A group of about ten volunteers have spent the last couple of weeks rounding up the domesticated white rodents ...

Animal rescue volunteers are urgently seeking new homes for hundreds of pet rats discovered running wild in a condemned, filthy house in a New York City suburb. A dedicated team of ten volunteers has ...

Animal rescue volunteers are racing to find new homes for hundreds of pet rats found running amok in a filthy, now condemned ...

A tour guide goes one step beyond, a macaw on the Q and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.

Recently ranked the rattiest of the country’s major cities, Washington has an ongoing rat problem—one long met with furrowed ...

In the Adams Morgan neighborhood, as crowds poured out of restaurants and into nearby bars, something else was stirring in ...

New York City Public Advocate Jumaane Williams, joined by tenants and housing advocates, unveiled his seventh annual Worst ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul declares a state of emergency ahead of massive winter storm and extreme cold temperatures.

For the second year in a row, a record number of migrating birds were killed by flying headfirst into the Big Apple’s glassy ...

The homesteading pros at Gold Shaw Farm outline a plan to escape the rat race through farming.