Recent data shows that Harlem's subway stations have the highest incidence of rat sightings in New York City, with the 116th Street Station identified as the rattiest transit point in January. Reports indicate that 42% of subway trips encounter rodents, and user submissions reveal that every tipster at 116th Street spotted one or two rats. Commuters express frustration over the station's cleanliness and neglect, with some claiming they observe multiple rats on their journeys, highlighting a persistent issue that needs to be addressed by transit authorities.
The data reveals that Harlem tops the Big Apple in subway rat sightings, with the 116th Street Station being the most infested subway station for January.
Rats were reported on 42% of subway trips, with 100% of tipsters at the 116th Street Station spotting one or two rodents last month.
Freddy Bordes estimates seeing as many as five rats each time he uses the station, attributing this to the area's neglect and litter.
Melissa Kerman noted she sees at least one rat each time she visits the 116th Street Station, reflecting the pervasive vermin issue.
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