Rat Mitigation News Today

Are New York City's millions of rats are playing hide and squeak, or are weary residents are just getting tired of complaining about them?

A major U.S. city appointed an employee of the Department of Education to become the city’s first ever “rat czar,” according to a Wednesday press release.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams appointed an employee of the Department of Education (DOE) to become the city's first ever "rat czar," according to a press release.

$6,800. thats how much i spent to do rat mitigation on my property and throughout the block, the entire block. there is a rodent problem in this city, and you dont have to go far to know that i hate rats. >> did we need the rat video? people know rats. >> $6,800, in case we didnt hear it the first time. >> why do we have to show this again? all right. we got it, we got it. airplane mode. will it be a thing of the past for flyers? im moving on because i cant stand rats either. it is if youre tr...

The city has an array of intriguing and bizarre positions on the payroll.

New Yorkers are having rat problems in neighborhoods that prior to the pandemic did not exist. Now City Hall is looking to hire a so-called rat czar who has a "killer instinct." And the job pays up to $170,000 a year.