Category Archives: Safety/Emergency

Animal-Friendly Legislation Moves NYC Toward a More Humane Future

Posted on March 24, 2020 by OOTC Editor avatar

Editor’s note: Although we realize this article isn’t immediately relevant to the current COVID-19 emergency gripping the headlines, we wanted to share the information with our readers because we believe it demonstrates the promise of a positive future. In November … Continue reading →

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The Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals: Our Mission Continues…

Posted on December 9, 2019 by OOTC Editor avatar

Having accomplished our mission to transform New York City into a no-kill city, the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals will now focus on our role as a capacity-builder, a connector, and hub for NYC animal welfare. To that end, we … Continue reading →

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Hundreds of Dogs, Cats & Rabbits Seek Forever Homes at First Adoptapalooza of 2018

Posted on May 20, 2018 by OOTC Editor avatar

More than 400 homeless dogs, cats, puppies, kittens, and rabbits were seeking forever homes at Adoptapalooza, NYC’s original mega pet adoption event, hosted by the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals. Sunday, May 20, 2018 – New York, NY – New … Continue reading →

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Adoptapalooza Union Square Showcases Pets from NYC Area, Florida, Texas

Posted on September 17, 2017 by OOTC Editor avatar

More than 400 homeless dogs, cats, puppies, kittens, and rabbits were seeking forever homes at Adoptapalooza, NYC’s original mega pet adoption event, hosted by the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals. Sunday, September 17, 2017 – New York, NY – Animals … Continue reading →

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Wheels of Hope Are Rolling to Help Hurricane Harvey & Irma Pets

Posted on September 1, 2017 by OOTC Editor avatar

    Update: Friday, September 8, 2017 As Hurricane Irma bears down on Florida, with expected landfall this weekend, accompanied by widespread devastation to the state, thousands of residents have evacuated the area, as thousands more are currently en route to … Continue reading →

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