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Those rat-proof bins? Not rat-proof after all.

The exterminators say both strategies trap and kill rats painlessly. The Park's Department says while the extermination is happening in all parks across the borough, "rat hotspots" are a priority.

In a small conference room in Google's newly renovated Pier 57, officials and experts spent two days discussing formerly popular practices, like extermination, their unintended consequences and ...