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Harlem NYCHA Residents Contract Legionnaires' Disease
The local congressman is calling on NYCHA to test its water cooling systems after three people got sick in Harlem.

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The local congressman is calling on NYCHA to test its water cooling systems after three people got sick in Harlem.

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