New York City now has a "rat czar." "You’ll be seeing a lot of me and a lot less rats," Corradi said Wednesday after she was introduced by Mayor Eric Adams. MORE: For New York City mayor, his war on rats becomes personalCorradi, a former elementary school teacher and land use expert who specializes in urban sustainability, was chosen out of 900 applicants. She promised to immediately take on litter, garbage and food waste where rats thrive. New York City names its first-ever 'rat czar' originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News April 12, 2023 16:30 UTC