Politics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political NewsPolitics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political News
  • Contact Us
  • Inside Government
  • Election Primer
  • Power Lists
  • Debates & Forums
  • Regions
    • Queens
    • Brooklyn
    • The Bronx
    • Manhattan
    • Staten Island
  • Videos
    • In the Community With
    • Election Debates & Forums
  • Opinion
  • Policy
    • Transportation
    • Education
    • Police & Safety
    • Real Estate & Housing
    • Business & Economics
    • Health
    • Immigration
  • Judicial
  • Jobs
  • Our Network
    • amNY
    • Bronx Times
    • Brooklyn Paper
    • Caribbean Life
    • Dan’s Papers
    • Gay City News
    • Long Island Press
    • Metro
    • Noticia
    • QNS
Politics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political NewsPolitics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political News
  • Contact Us
  • Inside Government
  • Election Primer
  • Power Lists
  • Debates & Forums
  • Regions
    • Queens
    • Brooklyn
    • The Bronx
    • Manhattan
    • Staten Island
  • Videos
    • In the Community With
    • Election Debates & Forums
  • Opinion
  • Policy
    • Transportation
    • Education
    • Police & Safety
    • Real Estate & Housing
    • Business & Economics
    • Health
    • Immigration
  • Judicial
  • Jobs
  • Our Network
    • amNY
    • Bronx Times
    • Brooklyn Paper
    • Caribbean Life
    • Dan’s Papers
    • Gay City News
    • Long Island Press
    • Metro
    • Noticia
    • QNS
Politics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political NewsPolitics NY: New York’s Source for Government & Political News
  • Regions
  • Queens
  • Brooklyn
  • The Bronx
  • Manhattan
  • Staten Island
  • Videos
  • In the Community With
  • Election Debates & Forums
  • Policy
  • Transportation
  • Education
  • Police & Safety
  • Real Estate & Housing
  • Business & Economics
  • Health
  • Immigration
  • Our Network
  • amNY
  • Bronx Times
  • Brooklyn Paper
  • Caribbean Life
  • Dan’s Papers
  •  
  • Gay City News
  • Long Island Press
  • Metro
  • Noticia
  • QNS
  • Contact Us
  • Inside Government
  • Election Primer
  • Power Lists
  • Debates & Forums
  • Opinion
  • Judicial
  • Jobs

Harlem schools receive rat-proof trash containers in effort to expel rodents

By Sarah Belle Lin Posted on August 21, 2023
ShaunAbreuRatTrashContainers-1200×900-1

Just over a dozen schools in Harlem have received trash containers to prevent rodents from diving into loose trash piles.

The effort to install rat-proof trash containers was led by Council Member Shaun Abreu (D-7), who announced his efforts to “start containerizing our trash” on the X social media platform, formerly known as Twitter.

See the full article at amNY

Harlem schools receive rat-proof trash containers in effort to expel rodents

About the Author

Related Articles

  • Queens County City Council News Queens Lawmakers on the Move August 13, 2020
  • Electeds Fight To Stop Controversial Charter School From Opening In Overcrowded District
  • Queens County City Council News Queens Lawmakers On The Move July 13, 2018
  • Queens County City Council News Queens Lawmakers On The Move June 27, 2018

Jobs in New York

Add your job

  • Expert Agency HHAz home attendant job
  • Latham & Watkins LLPAttorney, Tax
  • GCE InternationalAdministrative Assistant

View all jobs…

Sign up for our daily insider news roundup

Subscribe

More from Around New York

20260112_115944
Bronx Times

Montefiore nurses join NYC hospital strike over staffing and safety concerns

Cases of mpox in New York City in the final months of 2025.
Gay City News

Mpox cases fall in NYC for second straight month

615403987_122105561985195962_1751514713607174670_n
QNS

CM Wong starts tenure with traffic enforcement push in Maspeth, Middle Village and Glendale

bay ridge landlord building 345 ovington avenue
Brooklyn Paper

Bay Ridge landlord ordered to pay $4M in restitution for defrauding dozens of immigrant families

  • Contact Us
  • Networking Events
  • Podcasts
  • © 2026 Political Edge LLC
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Sections
  • Jobs
  • Power Lists
  • Videos
  • Contact