Rats have for long been an unfamous staple of New York City, but their presence has lately ... One pair of rats can breed up to 15,000 specimens in a year.

New rules regarding trash bins and residential buildings in New York City went into effect on Tuesday. The rules are intended ...

Turns out, the rats do kind ... the list: NYC, Albany (31), Buffalo (41), Rochester (43) and Syracuse (48). Albany's rodent problem appears to have worsened in the past year, up from 42nd just ...

NEW YORK CITY Adaptable and smart ... In Seattle, where I grew up, the rats excel at climbing sewer pipes—from the inside. Somewhere in my hometown right now, a long, wet Norway rat is poking ...

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 ...

New York City Mayor ... number has been climbing since 2020, with 24 cases last year, and 6 cases thus far in 2024, the outlet reports. Part of the city’s plan to handle the rat problem includes ...

The controversy over Peanut, the pet squirrel and social media sensation seized by the state Department of Environmental ...

Joining the city's "elite squad of anti-rat activists" was even funnier ... Starting in November, apartment buildings in New York City with up to nine units will be required to use official ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kenny Bollwerk, creator of "RatTok" and organizer of rat tours in New York City ... the city wanted to meet up and see for themselves how ...

A rat-poop-filled Brooklyn apartment building has become the priciest slum in New York, residents claim ... Unable to afford the move, Boone paid the jacked-up rent until he claimed the heat ...

New York City has a new, highly lethal method for treating rats. But this, like the many methods it's tried to manage rat populations before, might not stop what some predict is a rat-filled future.

Devised by creative agency Founders, the campaign has come back for round two with a new merchandise range intended to “celebrate the good, the bad, and the funky” of New York City. Its inspiration?