
NEW YORK, US - OCTOBER 19: Rats are seen in a street of New York, United States on October 19, 2022. New government statistics show that there have been 71% more reports of rat sightings in the city overall since this time in 2020. There were almost 21,000 reports by the end of September. ( Lokman Vural Elibol - Anadolu Agency )

NEW YORK, US - OCTOBER 19: Rats are seen in a street of New York, United States on October 19, 2022. New government statistics show that there have been 71% more reports of rat sightings in the city overall since this time in 2020. There were almost 21,000 reports by the end of September. ( Lokman Vural Elibol - Anadolu Agency )

NEW YORK, US - OCTOBER 19: Rats are seen in a street of New York, United States on October 19, 2022. New government statistics show that there have been 71% more reports of rat sightings in the city overall since this time in 2020. There were almost 21,000 reports by the end of September. ( Lokman Vural Elibol - Anadolu Agency )

NEW YORK, US - OCTOBER 19: Rats are seen in a street of New York, United States on October 19, 2022. New government statistics show that there have been 71% more reports of rat sightings in the city overall since this time in 2020. There were almost 21,000 reports by the end of September. ( Lokman Vural Elibol - Anadolu Agency )

NEW YORK, US - OCTOBER 19: Rats are seen in a street of New York, United States on October 19, 2022. New government statistics show that there have been 71% more reports of rat sightings in the city overall since this time in 2020. There were almost 21,000 reports by the end of September. ( Lokman Vural Elibol - Anadolu Agency )

NEW YORK, US - OCTOBER 19: Rats are seen in a street of New York, United States on October 19, 2022. New government statistics show that there have been 71% more reports of rat sightings in the city overall since this time in 2020. There were almost 21,000 reports by the end of September. ( Lokman Vural Elibol - Anadolu Agency )

NEW YORK, US - OCTOBER 19: Rats are seen in a street of New York, United States on October 19, 2022. New government statistics show that there have been 71% more reports of rat sightings in the city overall since this time in 2020. There were almost 21,000 reports by the end of September. ( Lokman Vural Elibol - Anadolu Agency )

NEW YORK, US - OCTOBER 19: Rats are seen in a street of New York, United States on October 19, 2022. New government statistics show that there have been 71% more reports of rat sightings in the city overall since this time in 2020. There were almost 21,000 reports by the end of September. ( Lokman Vural Elibol - Anadolu Agency )

NEW YORK, US - OCTOBER 19: A rats is seen in a street of New York, United States on October 19, 2022. New government statistics show that there have been 71% more reports of rat sightings in the city overall since this time in 2020. There were almost 21,000 reports by the end of September. ( Lokman Vural Elibol - Anadolu Agency )

NEW YORK, US - OCTOBER 19: Rats are seen in a street of New York, United States on October 19, 2022. New government statistics show that there have been 71% more reports of rat sightings in the city overall since this time in 2020. There were almost 21,000 reports by the end of September. ( Lokman Vural Elibol - Anadolu Agency )

NEW YORK, US - OCTOBER 19: Rats are seen in a street of New York, United States on October 19, 2022. New government statistics show that there have been 71% more reports of rat sightings in the city overall since this time in 2020. There were almost 21,000 reports by the end of September. ( Lokman Vural Elibol - Anadolu Agency )