Kenny Bollwerk — @nyc_kb on TikTok — has garnered an online following by livestreaming rat activity in New York City. The videos have become so popular, he says some people are tagging along ...

Since the start of 2022, NYC has seen its worst infestation since 2010 — the first year that these rat sighting records were made public online.

Reducing NYC's rat problem "Two rats in a given year can reproduce 15,000 descendants," New York City Councilmember Shaun Abreu said. "We have to go at the source." ...

A rat put on a raunchy routine for unsuspecting subway riders. Amber Jhane¿/ Instagram. People were “moving out of the way, just trying to get away from it really, and then…this diva decided ...

New York City is famous for its sights—not least its giant piles of trash bags. And those have made the city so ripe for rat infestation that Mayor Eric Adams is calling a national summit to ...

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NYC Sanitation Commissioner Jessica Tisch famously said in 2022 that "the rats don't run this city, we do" — but a newly launched map showing rodent-related violations shows it may be closer to ...

Some neighborhoods faced increased rodent sightings between January and May 2023, compared to the same period last year. In Astoria, rat reports nearly doubled from 95 sightings to 181.

NYC hosts first-ever National Urban Rat Summit 00:47. NEW YORK -- New York City Mayor Eric Adams is hosting an inaugural National Urban Rat Summit, gathering leaders from around the country to ...

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New York City is famous for its sights—not least its giant piles of trash bags. And those have made the city so ripe for rat infestation that Mayor Eric Adams is calling a national summit to ...