Jason Munshi-South, a Drexel University ecology professor who has researched New York City's rats, said those that are already holed up in subway tunnels, sewers, crawlspaces or other nooks can ...

New York City subway riders largely agree on one thing, and that's which station is the best to avoid if possible. There is a ...

Such cold has, yes, a chilling effect on the Big Apple's notorious rodents. But it boosts efforts to get rid of them, says ...

Jason Munshi-South, a Drexel University ecology professor who has researched New York City’s rats, said those that are already holed up in subway tunnels, sewers, crawlspaces or other nooks can ...

Jason Munshi-South, a Drexel University ecology professor who has researched New York City's rats, said those that are already holed up in subway tunnels, sewers, crawlspaces or other nooks can ...

MTA officials say they need to renovate or replace century-old subway repair shops before they can replace vintage train cars ...

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This cold weather is causing some e-rat-tile dysfunction. Dirty rats aren’t doing the dirty deed in New York City as experts say a streak of Arctic temps have put the usually randy vermin’s li ...

Amid a flurry of high-profile crime stories, New York City subway riders are voicing concerns about their safety, suggesting that violence on train cars is becoming a looming issue in the Big Apple.

Below-average temperatures have a chilling effect on the notorious rodents, but boost efforts to get rid of them, the city’s ‘rat czar’ Kathleen Corradi says ...