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NYC's been conducting fewer restaurant and rat inspections, report finds
The city’s health department conducted fewer restaurant and rodent inspections due to staffing shortages last fiscal year, ...
Sculpture dedicated to the man who created New York City rat infestation debuts in Battery Park
A New York Times article Thursday highlighted a lucrative side hustle that is emblematic of the times we live in: gaming ...
Bloomberg L.P.2d
NYC Brings Pest Experts to First-Ever National Rat Summit
New York City is hosting its first-ever National Urban Rat Summit on Thursday as part of Mayor Eric Adams’ war (and ...
I enlisted in New York's war on rats
I wanted a firsthand look at how New York City's war on rats was actually going. The truth was nastier —and funnier — than I ...
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Suzanne Vega Shares First New Song In Eight Years, An Ode To NYC Rats Inspired By Fontaines D.C.
Did you know Mayor Eric Adams is hosting an “Urban Rat Summit” in New York this week? I didn’t until today. I’m intimately familiar with New York City rats, and so is Suzanne Vega (stars: they’re just ...
New York Post on MSN12h
Tall tail: Prank sculpture for ‘Rat Man’ responsible for rodent rampage tricks gullible Battery Park strollers
“You’re joking! I totally fell for it.” The truth is: Katz never existed and, unfortunately, New York City’s rat plague ...
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New York Retains Dubious Distinction For Pest Infestation
Pest control company Terminix recently rated which of their 300 branches dispatched the most rodent control services in 2023, ...
Buffalo News4d
The rat problem is worsening in several communities, and solutions − like the rodents − are elusive
A community forum will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday in LaSalle Public Library, 8728 Buffalo Ave., Niagara Falls, to discuss ...