This week’s frigid weather has many New York City residents shivering, scurrying into cozy spots and feeling sapped.

Love is in the air for squeakhearts — and city lawmakers want to stop them from becoming new parents. Councilmember Shaun Abreu (D-Manhattan) has proposed a rat birth control program jointly run by ...

Council bosses have been urged to take action to deal with a swarm of vermin at Gosforth Central Park. Concerns about the rat problem were raised on X, formerly Twitter, by ex-Labour councillor ...

A crackdown has been launched to rid a park from a swarm of “massive” and “fearless” rats. Park bosses say that they are taking “extensive” action to combat the vermin in Newcastle's ...

FILE - A rat is seen in Central Park in New York, Sunday, March 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) ...

House rats left their nests in basements and began to dig burrows in vacant lots and parks, particularly Central Park, earlier this spring than they have for many years. A steady increase in ...

It began in Central Park, where Ms. Winn started bird watching ... when the co-op board at 927 Fifth Avenue, fed up with rat carcasses and bird droppings falling to the building’s front sidewalk ...