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Security breach causes chaos, delays start of final Jay-Z concert at Yankee Stadium - ABC7 New York

Sports July 14, 2026

THE BRONX (WABC) -- There was chaos at Jay-Z's third and final Yankee Stadium concert after a security breach delayed the show. Thousands of fans were seen outside the stadium waiting to get inside.οΏ½...

NYC Legionnaires' outbreak: 31 cooling towers test positive for Legionella - ABC7 New York

Health July 12, 2026

UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- City officials released a preliminary list of building addresses Friday where cooling towers have tested positive for Legionella bacteria as health officials contοΏ½...

Mayor Mamdani announces 'Click to Cancel' rule to rid NYC of subscription traps and junk fees - ABC7 New York

Business July 12, 2026

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a first-of-its-kind rule to protect New Yorkers from subscription traps and junk fees. The so-called "Click to Cancel" rule will require businesses οΏ½...

Officials to release list of buildings linked to Legionnaires' outbreak on Upper East Side - ABC7 New York

Health July 11, 2026

UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- City officials are expected to release a list of building addresses Friday where cooling towers have tested positive for Legionella bacteria as health officials cοΏ½...

1 confirmed case of measles in Manhattan; person visited restaurant in Hell's Kitchen - ABC7 New York

Health May 7, 2026

MANHATTAN (WABC) -- The New York City Health Department is responding to a confirmed case of measles in Manhattan. The person apparently visited the restaurant Norma in Hell's Kitchen on April 25 beοΏ½...

Newark Airport passenger may have exposed others to measles, NJ Health Department says - ABC7 New York

Health December 31, 2025

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- A passenger at Newark Airport may have exposed people to measles. New Jersey's Health Department says someone with the disease passed through the airport on Friday, DeceοΏ½...

Newark Airport passenger may have exposed others to measles, New Jersey Health Department says - ABC7 New York

Health December 29, 2025

NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- A passenger at Newark Airport may have exposed people to measles. New Jersey's Health Department says someone with the disease passed through the airport on Friday, DeceοΏ½...

NY State flu: Department of health reports over 71,000 cases, most ever recorded in 1 week - ABC7 New York

Health December 28, 2025

NEW YORK (WABC) -- New York State is seeing record-breaking numbers of flu cases. The New York Department of Health announced that their most recent data showed 71,123 positive flu cases reported inοΏ½...

Second patient at St. Joseph's University Medical Center in Paterson, NJ infected with Legionella dies - ABC7 New York

Health December 26, 2025

PATERSON, New Jersey (WABC) -- A second patient at a hospital in Passaic County, New Jersey who tested positive for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease has died, health officials announcedοΏ½...