The summonses started escalating,” said Betty Davis, an 80-year-old retired homeowner on Dean Street who's received $930 in ...

NEW YORK CITY — Rats, roaches, water leaks: every day, inspectors from the city's housing department fan out across the five ...

People living in the city’s “rat mitigation zones” say instead of offering help with the rat problem, the City is simply ...

NEW YORK - Amid ongoing efforts to combat rodent populations, New York City is no longer the city with the most rats, according to a report by Orkin. For the tenth consecutive year, Chicago has ...

New York City’s new trash bin rules went into effect this week. Buildings with one to nine residential units are required to ...

New York City is taking another step in its war on rats and sidewalk trash, as residents can expect to see less bags and more ...

Starting Tuesday, all New York City buildings with nine or fewer residential units must place their trash in containers.

Jessica Tisch leads the city's $1.9 billion sanitation department and served as a deputy police commissioner for technology.

The rules herald the end of the city’s peculiar, decades-old tradition of letting residents place their bulging garbage bags ...

New rules regarding trash bins and residential buildings in New York City went into effect on Tuesday. The rules are intended ...