
You get a lot more space too: Ranging from about 275 to 450 square feet, accommodations are larger than many Manhattan studio apartments and feature either one king-size or two queen beds. Now a 60-room hotel, the striking 1913 structure is still a draw for theater lovers-steps from the Third Avenue–149th Street stop, it’s a mere 20-minute ride from the Great White Way, yet prices are a fraction of what you’d pay for similar digs in midtown. Cohan, the Marx Brothers and Harry Houdini.

It is spread through contaminated mist and is not contagious.Built by prominent theater architect George Keister, who designed Harlem’s Apollo and Broadway’s Belasco among others, the Bronx Opera House showcased the big stars of the early 20th century, including George M. Legionnaires' disease - a form of pneumonia especially dangerous for the elderly and for people with underlying health issues - can usually be traced to places favorable to Legionella growth such as cooling towers, hot water tanks, whirlpool spas, hot tubs, humidifiers and condensers in large air conditioning systems. He added, ``We expect that some lawyers will attempt to cash in on this unfortunate event, but we have lawyers to handle these matters, too.'' ``Our tower was just two years old, has the most modern technology, and our maintenance plan was consistent with the new regulations the city and state are just now putting into place,'' McKeon said. The hotel cooperated fully to resolve the issue, and tests have come back clean, spokesman Michael McKeon said. Those who do not comply would face fines up to $25,000, WCBS 880's Rich Lamb reported.

Building owners would also need to get an annual certification. The new law requires landlords to register, inspect and regularly clean cooling towers. Mayor Bill de Blasio this week signed new legislation into law aimed at regulating cooling towers in response to the outbreak. The incubation period for the disease is two to 10 days.

Once the source was discovered, city officials also declared the outbreak over, saying there have been no new cases since Aug.
