Yup, that's a big one. Almost as big as the ones you see scurrying around the subway tracks.
No, it's not a promo for the SciFi section of the Korean bookstore.
This one is visiting Sunnyside accompanied by angry union members, who are protesting the non-union construction of what some think is going to be a health-care facility, others think is going to be commercial and office space.
I hope it's going to be a video rental store.
Giant rats like this one have participated in many NYC labor disputes, and even in a parade.