New York City’s iconic Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum is among 31 buildings on Manhattan’s Upper East Side that recently tested positive for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires’ disease, a serious form of pneumonia. The city’s health department has ordered all affected buildings to clean and disinfect their cooling towers as officials work to contain the latest outbreak. The Guggenheim has already completed remediation, according to the health department.
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Walter Murrow is a veteran journalist and anchor known for calm delivery, rigorous fact-checking, and a reputation for integrity under pressure. Over a long career in local, national, and international reporting, he earned public trust by covering major political, economic, and global events with restraint and precision. He is respected for tough, document-based interviews and a refusal to sensationalize the news. Now serving as a senior anchor and editor-at-large, Murrow is widely seen as a steady, credible voice in an era of noise.