New York City Council Member Shaun Abreu launched Bill 736, or "Flaco's law." The bill passed on Sept. 26, 2024, and will implement rat contraceptives in areas where trash is containerized. He told ...

Today, we're talking about rats. They've been in the news a lot lately - whether at the center of a ongoing downtown coney feud or suburban communities wrestling with the problem. So what actually ...

City officials opened discussions with the Housing Authority board Thursday, Jan. 30 on how two renovated properties will get their snow plowing and sewer maintenance done. The special meeting also ...

The impact of a trade war between the U.S. and Canada would be more than just financial. It could also have a sanitary impact ...

Mayor Adams may be making strides in his administration’s war on rats, but he’s still struggling with a battle closer to home ...

Warmer winters, denser living conditions, less vegetation and limited rat control resources also contributed to the growth in ...

Simmering urban temperatures are bad for humans. It's another story for rats, according to new research -- especially in ...

A warming climate is helping fuel the boom, and Toronto fares poorly in a study of 16 cities' rat populations.

Climate change is fueling a surge in rat populations across major US cities, with Washington, DC, seeing the worst increase ...

More rats: that’s the latest indignity that climate change is dumping on major cities around the world, including in Canada’s ...