The brown rat has lived in New York City since the time of the Revolutionary War, or thereabouts.And for at least a century, city officials have tried, and failed, to eradicate it.And so it was that on Wednesday, centuries after the Rattus norvegicus first stowed away on a New York-bound ship, New York City tried again, advertising for a newly created position of director of rodent mitigation.
#years #advertising #comfortable #administration #homelessness #determination #demonstration #health-department #harvard-university
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