Mayor's office: Lab says test results detecting arsenic in water at Jacob Riis Houses were incorrect

The mayor's office says the lab that provided the initial tests claiming there was arsenic in the water at an East Village NYCHA complex now says the results were incorrect.

when the city is advised families at the Jacob Riis Houses not to drink or cook with the water coming out of their tap, saying arsenic had been detected in the water.

The same lab also said they found traces of the bacteria that cause Legionnaires' disease in the water.

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