Harlem has more vermin scurrying through its subway stations than any other neighborhood in the five boroughs, new data shows ...

The nightmare of every subway rider was caught on video after a chubby sewer rat crawled up the leg of a sleeping straphanger on a No. 4 train in Brooklyn and came face-to-face with the man.

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Jason Munshi-South, a Drexel University ecology professor who has researched New York City's rats, said those that are already holed up in subway tunnels, sewers, crawlspaces or other nooks can ...

In addition to its iconic skyline, historic sites, and world class culture and food, New York City is also famous for rats. Rats are particularly notorious in New York City’s subways, but they ...

Jason Munshi-South, a Drexel University ecology professor who has researched New York City’s rats, said those that are already holed up in subway tunnels, sewers, crawlspaces or other nooks can ...

and even a textile subway rat! Inspired by artful 49th Street Station, artists Karima Sundarji and Sue Hunter began the project by re-creating the station's mosaic subway signs in knitting ...