Some Boston leaders say they are encouraged by a pilot program to use contraceptives to limit the rodent population
was conducted in Jamaica Plain's Hyde Square, and some city councilors want that program to be expanded.
"We've got to make sure we're doing something," said Boston City Councilor Enrique Pepén, who represents District 5. Pepén would like to see the program expand citywide. Louijeune called for rodent contraception to be paired with other proven measures. While that effort picks up steam, the Boston City Council plans to hold more hearings in the hope of diminishing the city's ever-present rodent population.
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