Which hotels in NYC are bed bug free? People ask this question all the time. In response, both these statements are probably true: a) there aren’t any, at any price point; and b) there are lots of bed bug free … Continue reading
Those of you who are fighting bed bugs in your apartment buildings know that it is extremely challenging to find effective ways of cooperating to eradicate infestations. You may be looking for ways to improve communications — with your fellow … Continue reading
David Cain will be in New York City again in mid-January. We’re thinking of holding another small public meeting.
The data of last year’s community health survey which for the first time included a bed bug question is now available at the city’s Environmental Health Tracking Portal:
Christian Swinehart’s BDBGS! is a NYC bed bug map visualization of extraordinary beauty. It made me want to return to this site, just to share, and now I can:
And they also offer free classes at their lower Manhattan offices on designated Wednesdays from 6:00-9:00 pm at 100 Gold Street, New York, NY 10038. Register for the in-person class online or call 212-863-8830.
Steven W. Smollens has practiced landlord and tenant law in New York City for 34 years. I have (in my History of the Misery of Bed Bugs collection) a set of notes, passed along like contraband, of his New York … Continue reading
I was as surprised as you to learn that the city intended to release the advisory board report after all and adopt some of its recommendations. It’s tempting to think that interesting things happen when CEOs start writing to the … Continue reading
The NYC Health Department announced at last Wednesday’s press conference that 6.7% (of adult residents) answered yes. Despite the bad news, it is exciting to have this question included in the city’s health survey for the first time.