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Bed bug exterminators in Manhattan

Licensed exterminators for bed bugs in Manhattan from NYS DEC records, plus 8,832 HPD bed bugs violations by neighborhood and what landlords must do.

How bad are bed bugs in Manhattan?

HPD inspectors wrote 8,832 violations for bed bugs in Manhattan rental buildings in the past 12 months, 12% of the city's total and the 4th most of the five boroughs. Harlem had the most (1,563), followed by Upper West Side and East Harlem.

Which Manhattan neighborhoods have the most bed bugs?

NeighborhoodHPD violations (12 mo)Per 1,000 homes
Harlem1,56325.3
Upper West Side9327.2
East Harlem86414.5
Upper East Side8625.7
Hamilton Heights49122.6
East Village48412
Washington Heights4247.2
Chelsea3708
West Village32813.4
Hell's Kitchen2897.2

Which licensed exterminators handle bed bug exterminators in Manhattan?

  1. Mr Banzai DE Bug Inc.

    Based in East Village (10009) · registered since 2013
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #3680

  2. One Hour Pest Control LLC

    Based in Harlem (10026) · registered since 2013
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #15107

  3. Western Industries - North LLC

    Based in Chelsea (10018) · registered since 2013
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #13562

  4. Pest Pro Inc.

    Based in Upper West Side (10023) · registered since 2013
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #8686

  5. Pest Recon LLC

    Based in Upper West Side (10025) · registered since 2014
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #15349

  6. Matador Systems Inc.

    Based in Washington Heights (10033) · registered since 2014
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #16146

  7. AAA Sure Pest Control Incorporated

    Based in Washington Heights (10032) · registered since 2014
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #16012

  8. Ecolab Inc.

    Based in Chelsea (10018) · registered since 2015
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #6125

  9. Broadway Pest Services Co. Incorporated

    Based in Chelsea (10001) · registered since 2015
    NYS DEC pesticide business registration #3002

Showing 9 of 57 registered pest control businesses in Manhattan; those based in the hardest-hit neighborhoods first.

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Which Manhattan neighborhoods have the most bed bugs?

By HPD violations in the past 12 months: Harlem (1,563), Upper West Side (932), East Harlem (864), Upper East Side (862), Hamilton Heights (491).

How many licensed exterminators are in Manhattan?

57 pest control businesses registered with NYS DEC are based in Manhattan.

Bed bug exterminators in other boroughs

Sources: NYS DEC registered pesticide businesses; NYC HPD housing violations (12 months to November 4, 2026).