Family faults city's oversight after Legionnaires' death linked to Upper East Side outbreak
Christine Roussel, who published the book "Lunch on a Beam," died on July 16 at age 87 during a Legionnaires' disease outbreak on the Upper East Side that killed 11 people.
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