New York City began the very first "Urban Rat Summit" in history on Wednesday with Mayor Eric Adams leading opening remarks ...

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Joining the city's "elite squad of anti-rat activists ... There's no definitive count of the rat populace in New York, though one recent estimate placed it at about 3 million.

BOSTON - Members of Boston's Public Works Department and the Inspectional Services team will be heading to New York ... see the city taking action. "Sunset to sunrise, every day I see rats ...

New York City has lots of rats. Officials are trying to contain them by resorting to something many other cities have relied on for years.

Adams’ war on rats began long before his political career. His animosity towards rodents is rooted in his childhood, spent in ...

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“We’re looking forward to sharing new strategies and best practices for rat mitigation and reduction over the course of the summit.” Adams has long been obsessed with the city’s rodent ...

Despite their pervasiveness, the common brown rats you see scurrying around subway tracks and garbage bags aren’t native to New York ... Roaming free on the city’s streets, the rodents ...

If you've ever been to New York City, you might have come away feeling like rats run the town. Well, officials there say they have a solution. Here's NPR's Jeongyoon Han. JEONGYOON HAN ...