The Mayor of New York Eric AdamsHe was fined for the second time in less than a year for the presence of mice in the home. The fine is $1,200 and comes after an inspection by the Ministry of Health 7 months ago. Then evidence of an infestation was found. The mayor had already been fined the first time but managed to have it removed after taking a number of reasonable measures to prevent the invasion. And now he’ll try to defend himself anyway at the next hearing, scheduled for January 12. there war on mice Over time it became one of the mayoral fights. In fact, Adams changed the rules for household waste collection by moving the time bags can be left outside homes to 8 p.m. A measure due to the problematic presence of rodents in the city.
When the mayor was looking for an exterminator
In addition, the mayor had announced in December 2022 that he was looking for a “director of rodent mitigation” under the required conditions, due to a tendency towards a “intense hatred of animals insatiable and prolific, who have become legendary in New York for their survival skills.” Adams later tweeted, “If you have the guts, determination and killer instinct to fight New York’s unrelenting rat population, then your dream job awaits.” All for a promised salary between $120,000 and $170,000. In the past month, sightings of rats in the city increased by about 1,000, according to the city police 71% since October 2021. Rats have been a problem for years. In 2014, a city study estimated that rodents outnumbered New Yorkers by about two to one.
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