Living near dry cleaners increases your risk of devastating disease — with one of the strongest clusters in NYC: study

One of the biggest questions when choosing where to live is what you’ll need to do to get your clothes cleaned.

And one thing to love about New York is there’s always a spot just up the block.

But new research suggests there’s a good reason to avoid that convenience: The closer you live to a dry cleaner, the more likely you’ll develop a debilitating disease that slowly kills cells in the brain.

Parkinson’s Disease is the second-most common neurological disorder in older adults and affects about 1.1 million people across the US…

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