- The work of New York vs Bed Bugs has ended -- this site remains as an archive. We're making things simple and easier to maintain but we'll bring back the photographs our friends allowed us to use (perhaps you liked them too).
- Check out the innovative work of the Central Ohio Bed Bug Task Force
- HPD has streamlined the registration page for its online bed bug course and is now offering community classes for non-profits and tenant groups. More details here.
- Featured interview: Steven W. Smollens on landlord / tenant litigation history in Bedbug City
Category Archives: New York vs Bed Bugs
Best wishes…
Slight change of plans. This week is the last week of New York vs Bed Bugs. So then, just a couple of posts to wrap up. First up, Girault. I’ve been meaning to tell you about him for some time … Continue reading
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Silly red circles on a chart
I made this logic tree (PDF) a while back to try to figure out all possible solutions. (Because I read a book! A great book, actually, and thought I’d try its tools.) But it’s only been 4 months and in … Continue reading
Lou
Excerpted from recent email correspondence: —Dead of course. Can I get these from you? —yes, but alive. I have them in small, flat boxes that are taped and in plastic ziploc bag. paper is grid of 1/4″ squares. —I’ll bring … Continue reading
New York City Bed Bug Advisory Board
The members of the Bed Bug Advisory Board have been appointed and will meet this week. The Mayor appointed Gil Bloom of Standard Pest Management, Richard Cooper of Cooper Pest Solutions, and Jody L. Gangloff-Kaufmann of the NY State IPM … Continue reading
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Tagged bed bug advisory board, Bed Bug Task Force, bedbugs, NYC
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All interminable things must come to an end
If you are accidentally reading this, I thank you so much for your interest, and if you’ve been around since last year when we started this quixotic project, gosh you are champ and I’ve been thinking about you all this … Continue reading
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Questions
We now have a brief FAQ. Feel free to contact us, but you may want to check out the FAQ. More useful to you, I expect, will be the resources collected here. The most frequently asked question is for recommendations. … Continue reading
Out for a few days
I’ve been coughing for several weeks and finally must take a break. No, nothing serious, just need to get better. If you wish to know when posting resumes, you can subscribe to the feed or sign up to receive an … Continue reading
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4 good things
Yes, I know you want to know about the hearing! It was great! I’m going to tell you everything but I overdid the sleep is overrated thing this week and I know you want to read a coherent account. … Continue reading
“The dragons are all dead”
I’m adding a quote to our sidebar quotes. You’ve seen those, right? I’ll tell you my favorite after all of this is over. This one I thought you might be interested in, although I almost added it months ago and … Continue reading
A brief citizen’s guide to the problem of bed bugs in New York City
The New York vs Bed Bugs report that was the subject of a New York Daily News preview article is available for download. It is a brief analysis of the available statistics and our issues. This is the link to … Continue reading
