Rats in New York City will be given "the pill" to reduce ... three months—and news of a successful trial in Boston this ...

There's no definitive count of the rat populace in New York, though one recent estimate ... At a press conference this summer to announce the move, Adams wheeled out one of these bins to face ...

Population data came from the U.S. Census Bureau. So far this year, Brooklyn has had the most rat complaints among New York City boroughs (9,518), followed by Manhattan (5,375), Queens (4,409 ...

New York State leads the nation in rat-infested cities with five, including third-ranked New York City. Orkin released its annual rundown of 50 cities where it treated the most places for rodents ...

Apparently, no detail is too small for a city agency to attend to in Mayor Adams’ ongoing war on the Big Apple’s rat ...

This summer, Mayor Adams announced a 20 percent drop in calls from New Yorkers to the city about rat problems. But the latest salvo in this battle is birth control. New York city council signed ...

There’s a robust Wikipedia page for “Rats in New York City” whose section headings illustrate the cultural impact of the Big Apple’s rodent residents better than we ever could. For example ...

The iconic singer-songwriter uncovers the underbelly of The Big Apple. Suzanne Vega on NYC “Rats,” Fontaines D.C., and Her ...

Researchers say rats and mice might be enhancing their strong sense of smell by using sounds unable to be detected by the human ear. Bruce - stock.adobe.com Forget scratch and sniff. For rodents ...

Freedman Plaza in front of Central Park during the spring and summer of 2016. As for "Rose III," it remains on long term view at Zuccotti Park. Searching for the best New York museum exhibitions ...

After 46 years (and a couple of months) of working full-time as a sportswriter, I’m retiring.

There are around 3 million rats in New York City, and I say it is time they see some representation. The war on rats needs to ...