Meet Crown Heights’ secret weapon in NYC’s war on rats

Mounds of garbage bags full of mouth-watering trash are complicating New York City’s efforts to control its rat population. But in one section of central Brooklyn, a 31-pound killer is offering up her rat control services at no cost. Meet Luna, a 7-year-old schnauzer mix and Crown Heights’ secret weapon in the war on rats. “She's very cuddly,” said her owner Zach Henson, a 39-year old cybersecurity professional. “But when she sees a rat, it's like a scene in a movie where there's a friendly robot and someone presses the...