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New York City is taking a hard-line approach to reducing the rat population citywide.

Rats! An Inside Look at NYC’s Most Infested Areas—and Its Vigorous Extermination Plan

New York City has about two million rats, according to a recent popular estimate.
By Madina Toure
The rat squad is targeting sewers, parks, and subways. (BSIP/Getty Images)

Rat Race: City Targets Rodent ‘Reservoirs’

Mayor Bill de Blasio has a new title: the Verminator.
By Meredith Carey
Who wouldn't want to live with this guy? (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images)

Cold Feet: The Polar Vortex Is Killing Mouse Libido

Frigid temperatures totally ruin the mood.
By Billy Richling

De Blasio Compares Groundhog Drop to Peyton Manning’s Loss

By Colin Campbell
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