These drivers are in for rat-ical change. West Harlem has become the first neighborhood in the United States to have all of its trash containerized in order to squash uptown rats’ curbside trash ...

Bins meant to hold dozens of large trash bags are part of New York City's latest defense against rats. Some residents are already seeing an improvement, but others say it's not worth the amount of ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – Mayor Eric Adams says New York City is winning the war on trash and rats. Mayor Adams was taking a victory lap Tuesday in the war on rats, saying that putting 75% of the city’s ...

BROOKLYN, NY — The city is kicking off plans to install hundreds of high-tech garbage bins in Brooklyn, aiming to clear sidewalks of trash bags and cut down on rats, officials announced this week. The ...

Ah, summer. The sun is shining, children are laughing as they play … and the putrid odor of hot garbage is in the air in some places. If your trash is normally picked up by Republic Services in King ...

A year ago, the city of Boston met with other rat plagued cities to try to learn from each other on how best to tackle the problem. Now a year later, it's still commonplace to see bags of trash piled ...