City officials said pilot program in Jamaica Plain didn't prove effective, but a nonprofit said there were fewer rats around ...

Rat birth control is a subject everyone in Boston seems to have an opinion on. A pilot program was conducted in Jamaica Plain ...

Boston City Council said no to rat birth control after a pilot program showed more complaints of rats than the year before.

A pilot program has been testing out ways to curb the Boston rat population without using poison.People in one Jamaica Plain ...

The Boston City Council will be discussing how the city is reducing its rat population – a pilot program has been testing out ...

In Jamaica Plain, a neighborhood in southern Boston, residents in Hyde Square swapped out rat poison for birth control, ...

City leaders discussed the latest steps that’ve been taken to address the “number one complaint” across Boston at a city ...

Mayor Kenneth Hopkins said city officials have discussed using rat birth control or importing possums, while City Council ...

Nearly 70% of global communities will likely be living in urban areas by 2050, according to the United Nations. Rats will, ...

Ruthzee Louijeune talks the local housing crisis, the city's best Haitian food, and, for once and for all, how to pronounce ...

NEW YORK (Gray News) - The New York City Council passed a bill that will put rats on birth control. According to the bill, a ...

Nov. 8, 2023 — Using birth control pills and other hormone-based contraceptives is known to elevate the risk of blood clots, but a new study suggests that this risk largely goes away within two ...