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5teerPike t1_j4miqh7 wrote

Reply to comment by [deleted] in A “rat crisis” in Brookline is probably a regular Tuesday in Allston by 3720-To-One

Seriously, pizza eating rats the size of cats.

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[deleted] t1_j4mjcmz wrote

I lived in nyc for 7 years so I can’t help but roll my eyes lol. Boston and its suburbs don’t know a rat problem

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5teerPike t1_j4mkdz5 wrote

Frankly, I've only ever seen mice (albeit Boston rats are smol). And no cockroaches is a neat blessing too

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jwlkr0 t1_j4mtn5b wrote

Come to Allston. Here we have rats the size of dragons, cockroaches and bedbugs too..

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Exciting-Ant4077 t1_j4o9bnv wrote

The rats I've seen in Boston are about the size of squirrels, only with hairless tails instead of furry tails.

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goldmanSK t1_j4nwn21 wrote

It’s likely because our standards are much higher

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[deleted] t1_j4o4t11 wrote

Absolutely. Also nyc has more people so it makes sense

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CamNewtonJr t1_j4pg1qf wrote

Weird because every new yorker knows you don't have a rat problem until the rats are in your house.

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