New York Exterminating provides licensed, ACE-certified pest control across the Lower East Side (10002) — for historic tenement walk-ups, new luxury condos, and a dense corridor of restaurants, bars, and markets. Led by an Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE), NYSDEC #15140, we are Manhattan’s specialists in biting bugs (bed bugs, fleas, and mites), professional mouse exclusion, and clothes-moth and textile-pest control — with discreet, same-day service, free estimates, and guaranteed results. Call (347) 210-4646.
The Lower East Side mixes some of Manhattan’s oldest tenement walk-ups with new luxury condos, all packed above a dense corridor of restaurants, bars, and markets and bordered by Chinatown. That collision of aging infrastructure, high turnover, and constant food traffic makes for some of the heaviest, most varied pest pressure downtown.
High turnover, sublets, and shared old buildings make bed bugs a constant Lower East Side call, and our single-visit heat approach is built for occupied apartments. Bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) hide in mattress seams, headboards, baseboards, and behind switch plates, and they move between old-law tenement walk-ups and new condos through wall voids and riser penetrations. Our protocol pairs K-9 bed bug inspection — trained scent-detection dogs that confirm live bugs and viable eggs with an accuracy a visual check cannot match — with the cure: whole-room bed bug heat treatment that raises the space to roughly 120–130°F and kills every life stage, including eggs, in a single visit with no odor or residue. We finish with mattress encasements, follow-up monitoring, and coordination of adjoining units so the problem is eliminated, not relocated.
Just as important, we identify the biting pests routinely mistaken for bed bugs: fleas left by pets or a previous resident’s animals, and bird mites and rat mites that invade from pigeon nests on ledges and HVAC units or from rodents in the walls — plus other biting mites. Each needs a completely different treatment, and getting the identification right is exactly where an Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) changes the outcome.
Old tenement foundations, shared walls, and ground-floor food businesses give mice and rats ideal harborage across the Lower East Side. A house mouse (Mus musculus) passes through a gap the width of a pencil, and in Lower East Side’s old-law tenement walk-ups and new condos it travels the whole building through wall voids, riser penetrations, and utility chases. Bait alone just feeds a population that re-enters from next door. Real, lasting control is exclusion: we find and physically seal every entry point with copper mesh, hardware cloth, and sealant, knock the existing population down with tamper-resistant stations and trapping, and correct the sanitation and harborage that drew them in. That professional pest-proofing is the step most companies skip — and the one we guarantee.
Old LES closets and the wool rugs warming both tenement and new-condo apartments are exactly what clothes moths seek out. The damage is done by clothes-moth larvae, not the fluttering adults. Two species feed here — the webbing clothes moth (Tineola bisselliella) and the casemaking clothes moth (Tinea pellionella) — and both eat keratin: wool, cashmere, silk, fur, and felt. They leave irregular holes, grazed thread-bare patches, and silken webbing or tiny portable cases in dark, undisturbed closets, under furniture, and along the edges and undersides of wool rugs. Because they smolder for months in storage, most clothes-moth infestations are caught only after a favorite garment or an heirloom rug is ruined. We inspect closets, storage, and rug undersides, identify the species and source, treat with targeted residual and crevice work plus pheromone monitoring, and advise on cleaning, freezing, and storage to protect the rest.
The Lower East Side’s restaurants, bars, and markets and the apartments above them are a constant source of German cockroaches and rodents. We eliminate roach colonies at the source with microinjection and sterilizing growth regulators, provide discreet compliant commercial programs, and coordinate across connected units so roaches are gone for good. Guaranteed.
From old-law walk-ups to new luxury condos and ground-floor food businesses, we tailor treatment to the building and coordinate across units and floors with discreet, documented service so problems are solved building-wide.
An Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) on staff, NYSDEC registration #15140, more than a decade serving Manhattan, genuine specialization in biting bugs, mouse exclusion, and textile pests, discreet service, guaranteed results, free estimates, and bilingual (English/Spanish) support.
We offer same-day and emergency service across 10002. Call (347) 210-4646 for a free estimate.
They survive in untreated units and re-migrate. We coordinate treatment across connected units so the colony is eliminated, not just relocated.
Often fleas, bird mites, or rat mites, which mimic bed-bug bites and need different treatment. Our Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) identifies the real cause before we treat.
Yes — discreet, compliant commercial pest control with documentation and guaranteed results.
Yes — New York Exterminating is NYSDEC-registered (#15140) with an Associate Certified Entomologist (ACE) on staff, serving Manhattan since 2010.
Yes, our team provides bilingual English/Spanish support.
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Botanical/organic options, German-cockroach elimination and rodent-exclusion programs, full bilingual support (EN/ES), plus a client portal with reports, photos, and chemical logs for total transparency.
NYSDEC Registered — Reg. #15140 — with fully licensed technicians (Jorge Bedoya, Tomas Cusati, Jason Mendoza). We follow all regulations for safe, legal treatments.
Led by an Associate Certified Entomologist (Jorge Bedoya) and technicians trained in urban entomology, we use IPM and proven methods for lasting results.
From first inspection to final follow-up, our science-based process ensures every pest problem is solved with precision, safety, and lasting protection
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Yes. We use eco-friendly and low-toxicity treatments designed to protect your family, pets, and the environment.
Yes. We offer bilingual services in English and Spanish to ensure clear communication and support for all our clients across New York City.
We proudly serve all five boroughs of New York City — Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island — as well as surrounding areas.
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