Last year, the mayor’s rat czar came up with the idea for residents to place their trash outside at 8 p.m. to stave off some ...

(L) Chicken being thawed improperly; the proper way to thaw meat is to put it in a sealed bag under running water. (R) A rat infestation at a restaurant in March 2024. (Photos: Advanced Consultancy) ...

Sarah added that she regularly scours the park to find rat poison in the area, and will usually come across it five or six times each day – sometimes disguised in sandwich bags and Tupperware ...