Rats

October 19, 2026 Dodai Stewart

New York City Has a Rat Killing Machine

Are the humans winning? That’s hard to say. But we certainly have a technological advantage.

Don’t Have an Official N.Y.C. Trash Bin? Now It’ll Cost You.

Residential buildings with fewer than 10 units are required to put out their trash in official “NYC Bins” as part of the city’s efforts to deter rats. Owners who don’t comply will be fined.