Manhattan alone can feel like a floating island of garbage with 1. ... But even though the city says rat sightings have gone down, the New York Post reported on January 31 that “Rodents have ...

For centuries, government leaders and public health experts have been trying to get a handle on New York City's rat community, which continues to grow in size. But a new group is curious to ...

The truth is you give an inch back, they'll take a mile. There's no definitive count of the rat populace in New York, though one recent estimate placed it at about 3 million. Various mayors ...

The rats of New York are quicker-witted than those on farms ... quell the rats in Central Park and in the dumps on Riker’s Island. For a hobby, he hides in food establishments at night and ...