http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local...hriek_straphanger_bloodied_by_biting_rat.html
Woman bit by rat in rare attack while waiting for train at MTA station
BY Pete Donohue AND Joe Kemp
DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERS
Originally Published:Friday, September 9th 2011, 4:00 AM
Updated: Friday, September 9th 2011, 6:36 PM
Marc A. Hermann for News
A rat immerses itself in dinner, a discarded styrofoam platter of french fries and chicken wings, on the subway platform at the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall station.
Attack of the rats!
Do you worry about rodents when you take the subway in NYC?
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A hungry rat chomped on a straphanger's foot as she waited for a train in a downtown subway station, transit sources said.
The woman was sitting on a bench on a J train platform inside the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall station about 9:30 a.m. Monday when the rodent skittered up to her and bit down on her flesh, the sources said.
Bleeding from the wound, the woman ran to a nearby service booth and asked for
Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local...ger_bloodied_by_biting_rat.html#ixzz1Xb7tmSfa
Woman bit by rat in rare attack while waiting for train at MTA station
BY Pete Donohue AND Joe Kemp
DAILY NEWS STAFF WRITERS
Originally Published:Friday, September 9th 2011, 4:00 AM
Updated: Friday, September 9th 2011, 6:36 PM
A rat immerses itself in dinner, a discarded styrofoam platter of french fries and chicken wings, on the subway platform at the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall station.
Attack of the rats!
Do you worry about rodents when you take the subway in NYC?
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A hungry rat chomped on a straphanger's foot as she waited for a train in a downtown subway station, transit sources said.
The woman was sitting on a bench on a J train platform inside the Brooklyn Bridge-City Hall station about 9:30 a.m. Monday when the rodent skittered up to her and bit down on her flesh, the sources said.
Bleeding from the wound, the woman ran to a nearby service booth and asked for
Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local...ger_bloodied_by_biting_rat.html#ixzz1Xb7tmSfa
