Boston city councilors call for expansion of rat birth control program
Rat birth control is a subject everyone in Boston seems to have an opinion on. A pilot program was conducted in Jamaica Plain ...
Colonies of big-city rat experts work to outsmart rodent community
The park's crew is open to anything that works, Baker said, adding, “We’re always looking to see what people are doing in ...
Pest Control Innovation Sees 70% Fewer Rats in Major City's Neighborhood
In Jamaica Plain, a neighborhood in southern Boston, residents in Hyde Square swapped out rat poison for birth control, ...
Here's what to know to apply for one of Boston's new liquor licenses
The City of Boston will be awarding 225 new liquor licenses over the next three years, a program intended to help businesses and neighborhoods that have previously been passed over or priced out of ...
NYC will never win its war on rats, so it’s settling for a truce
From poison to redesigned trash cans, New York City has tried everything to prevent rats from overrunning its streets—except accepting them.
Boston won’t implement rat birth control yet after pilot results
City officials said pilot program in Jamaica Plain didn't prove effective, but a nonprofit said there were fewer rats around ...