"The only way we are successful is getting an educated public change in behaviors." New York implements innovative new ...

New York City has a pest problem so prolific, the mayor hired a dedicated rat czar earlier this year. Previous efforts to reduce the rat problem include brutal traps, poison, and birth control bait.

Prepare your rain gear, some parts of New York and New Jersey are under a flood watch for Friday, according to the National Weather Service. The flood watch is expected to ...

Speaking of ships, when rats skittered off of Hessian boats in New York harbor, they discovered “a rat paradise.” They infested the city’s waterfront so handily that the city hired official ...

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 ...