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Is DC losing the war against rats? How the city could copy New York's model

The war on rats in Washington D.C. is not going well. But if the city takes a page out of New York's waste management ...
The Economist

A data-rich look at New York’s battle against rats

The externalities of supplying rats with an all-you-can-eat buffet are hard to price, but one study that attempted to do so ...
Yahoo

Cats will help solve NYC’s rat problem, mayoral candidate says

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – Unleash the cats. Republican mayoral candidate Curtis Sliwa says cat colonies are the answer to New York City’s rat problem. On Sunday, Sliwa outlined his plan to continue the ...
Newsday

Long Island towns, villages keep up the fight against rats

The visual was both striking and unsettling: dozens of rats scurrying about a property in the heart of downtown Huntington this summer. In videos that went viral, they were seen taking over a vacant ...

Mom Discovers Secret Behind Closet Door in Kid’s Room—Internet Horrified

A Brooklyn mom’s viral video shocked New Yorkers after she discovered a hole in her kids’ room led straight to a subway—and a ...
CBS News

Residents and business owners say rats are growing problem in Philadelphia's Roxborough neighborhood

Residents are voicing their frustration about a growing rat problem in Philadelphia's Roxborough neighborhood. The pesky rodents have invaded a shopping plaza dumpster, and now they're showing up in ...