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  TITLE     Rat Patrol
  DESCRIPTION     Getting rid of rats
  TOPIC     Pests

  AUTHOR     Michael Gwertzman
  MAGAZINE ISSUE     July / August 2004 - Number 203
  ARTICLE TYPE     Hotline
  PAGE #     46-48

  ABSTRACT     Rats are an accepted presence in the urban landscape of New York, but they shouldn't be welcome in your building. This article offers tips on making sure your building stays rat-proof, including everything from proper garbage storage to picking the right shrubbery.