25 Sigourney Street
News and information on the State of Connecticut's 20-story office tower at 25 Sigourney Street in Hartford, Connecticut - the most studied building in the world...
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Has 25 Sigourney made you sick? Tell your story: email us
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We've heard of too many weird cases of stroke and heart attack. If you work at 25 Sigourney and you've had one, we're very sorry. Please email us so we can keep track.
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Changes in immune system function during and after pregnancy are well known, but there aren't any scientific studies linking mold exposure to miscarriage yet. If you've had a miscarriage, we're very sorry. Please email us so we can keep track.
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Have you gotten the runaround from workers comp?
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Has it taken a long time to get action on your doctors orders to relocate you?
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First they were. Then they weren't. Then they were. "They" is Turner Building Sciences, which at this particular point is going to take questions at DPW's behest at the meeting on the lengthening list of problems plaguing 25 Sigourney Street...
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The State of Connecticut bought a 20-floor office building at 25 Sigourney Street, Hartford, CT and started occupying it in 1995. The building houses the Department of Revenue Services and the Department of Social Services. The building had significant water damage when the state bought it.
The state did not address the water leaks and water damage for years. State workers started having health problems in the same year that state workers moved in.
Over a decade later, the building's water and ventilation problems persist, and hundreds of occupants' new health problems--which range from asthma to sinusitis to bronchitis, pneumonia, sarcoidosis, hypersenstitivity pneumonitis, stroke, heart attack and other heart rhythm abnormalities--have escalated, leaving workers' immune systems seriously compromised. Deaths of workers in their forties and fifties are becoming common. More...
