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Rat infestation plaguing Mount Vernon community

Some Mount Vernon residents say they are living near a rat infestation that spans several blocks. News 12 is told 21 North Bond St. seems to be where the crux of the problem originates. Open piles

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May 14, 2016, 9:41 PM

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