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2016 Media Coverage

Articles, press releases, blog posts, episodes, videos, and other media coverage of Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals events, programs, and services.

December 2016

Citywide organization helps domestic violence survivors and their pets

by Jessica Cunnington, News 12 Brooklyn

Friday, December 30, 2016

Wheels of Hope Turn to Reunite Sadie and Sunny

by Out of the Cage!

Thursday, December 22, 2016

Urban Resource Institute: Building pet havens for city families in crisis

by Michelle Arnot, New York Nonprofit Media

Friday, December 16, 2016

Animal Shelters Get Into the Holiday Spirit to Help Dogs and Cats Find Forever Homes

by Kellie B. Gormly, Dogster

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

NYCFCI and NYPD Collaborate to Help Community Cats in Brooklyn

by Out of the Cage!

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

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Sooty Says Thanks for the Second Chance…So Cute!

by Out of the Cage!

Sunday, December 11, 2016

Little Shelter Saves Tigger, Cat Of Retired Veteran

by Long Island Weekly

Friday, December 9, 2016

NYC's pet-friendly domestic violence shelters allow families to heal together

by Sheila Anne Feeney, amNewYork

Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Margaret Whitton Specialized in Playing Strong, Sexy Women

by Vineyard Gazette

Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Actress and filmmaker Margaret Whitton dies in Palm Beach

by Palm Beach Daily News

Monday, December 5, 2016

 


November 2016

Will You Help Get NYC's Shelter Pets Out of the Cage?

by Out of the Cage!

Monday, November 28, 2016

Family Travels the U.S. to Bathe and Save Shelter Dogs

by Pet Age

Friday, November 18, 2016

Family Travels the U.S. Washing Shelter Dogs and Saving Lives

Press Release by Wahl Pet Products

Friday, November 11, 2016

Miles For Paws Team to Run 2016 TCS NYC Marathon

by Out of the Cage!

Thursday, November 3, 2016

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Coyotes threaten stray cats in Queens

by Jennifer Lahmers, Fox 5 News

Thursday, November 3, 2016

Declutter for the Cause: 25 New York Charities That Warmly Accept Donated Things

by Extra Space Storage

Tuesday, November 1, 2016

 


October 2016

Would You Let These Cats Go Hungry?

by Out of the Cage!

Friday, October 28, 2016

Understanding Feral Cats and Urban Relocation Programs

by Aly Semigran, petMD

Wednesday, October 26, 2016

NYC Feral Cat Initiative Does Not Place Cats for Rodent Control

by Out of the Cage!

Monday, October 24, 2016

Feral cats help control New York City's rat problem

by Sean Dowling, Buzz60, USA TODAY

Monday, October 24, 2016

Feral cats unleashed at Jacob Javits Convention Center help keep rats at bay

by Magee Hickey, PIX11 News

Sunday, October 23, 2016

Some see a role for NYC's feral cats

by Gary Kane, Metro New York

Sunday, October 23, 2016

Feral Cats: For More Than Keeping the Rats Away

by Sarah Gonzalez, WNYC

Sunday, October 23, 2016

Feral Cats Are Being Deployed in New York's War on Rats

by Chas Danner, Daily Intelligencer, New York Magazine

Sunday, October 23, 2016

Can feral cats be useful in the war on rats?

by Ellen Powell, Christian Science Monitor

Saturday, October 22, 2016

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Feral Cats Get a Job

by Neatorama

Sunday, October 16, 2016

Feral cats find work at Javits Center in exchange for food and shelter

by Cat DiStasio, Inhabitat

Friday, October 14, 2016

Feral Cats Employed as Rat Exterminators at Javits Center

by Maya Rajamani, DNAinfo

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

4 Killer Cats are on the Prowl in New York City

by Pet Radio Magazine

Saturday, October 15, 2016

Second Annual Dog Film Festival Benefits NYC Shelter Animals

by Susan Richard, CBS New York/1010 WINS

Sunday, October 9, 2016

Dog Film Fest a 'Spiritual Experience' for Pup-Loving Viewers, Founder Says

by Emily Frost, DNAinfo

Monday, October 3, 2016

Feline-Inspired Fashion Show Dispels 'Cat Lady' Stigma, Showcases Adoption

by Pet Product News

Monday, October 3, 2016

Jackson Galaxy Picks NYC Feral Cat Initiative for October #MonthlyMojo

by Out of the Cage!

Saturday, October 1, 2016

The Most Famous Cat in New York City is Celebrated in New Children's Book

Saturday, October 1, 2016

Press Release by Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing

 


September 2016

Thanks to Our Supporters, Rozzy is Home!

by Out of the Cage!

Thurday, September 22, 2016

Union Square Park Adoptapalooza: Dogs, cats enjoy a day in the sun

by Meghan Giannotta, amNewYork

Monday, September 19, 2016

Staten Island Pets: Rescues await your hugs and kisses

by Susan Huus, Staten Island Advance

Thursday, September 15, 2016

Spare Times for Children Listings for Sept. 16-22

by Laurel Graeber, The New York Times

Thursday, September 15, 2016

New NYC Feral Cat Initiative Website Has Something for Everyone

by Out of the Cage!

Monday, September 12, 2016

Union Square Park Adoptapalooza brings 300 dogs, cats, rabbits to NYC

by Meghan Giannotta, amNewYork

Monday, September 12, 2016

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Feline-Inspired Fashion Show Dispels Dated "Cat Lady" Stigma And Showcases That Adopting A Cat Is Always On Trend

Press Release by Fresh Step

Saturday, September 10, 2016

Lucy Pet Foundation Auditioning NYC Dogs For 2017 Rose Parade Float

by Pet Age

Thursday, September 8, 2016

Solutions offered in Village of Great Neck cat-feeding dispute

by The Island Now

Thursday, September 8, 2016

'Hot To Adopt' Event Brings Cats To The Catwalk For NYC Fashion Week

by Susan Richard, CBS New York/1010 WINS

Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Thanks to Our Supporters, Pinky the Cat is Safe!

by Out of the Cage!

Saturday, September 3, 2016

 


August 2016

Picture This: Bringing Vet Care to the Homeless

by Helaina Hovitz, Headlines for the Hopeful

Tuesday, August 30, 2016

Bideawee and Goldman Sachs Sponsor Pet Vet Exams for the Homeless

Press Release by Bideawee

Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Matilda The Algonquin Cat's Party Helps Cats in Need

by Grace Sydney, CatTipper

Friday, August 12, 2016

2016 Dog Film Festival Benefits NYC's Homeless Pups

Press Release by the Dog Film Festival

Thursday, August 11, 2016

Photos, Video: Inside The Cat Fashion Show At The Legendary Algonquin Hotel

by Jen Carlson, Gothamist

Thursday, August 11, 2016

A very New York evening at the 10th annual Cat Fashion Show

by Dami Lee, The Verge

Thursday, August 11, 2016

Kitten Couture: Annual Cat Fashion Show Bows at Algonquin Hotel

by Kristi Garced, WWD

Thursday, August 11, 2016

Algonquin Hotel's cat fashion show is back with more adorable, costumed felines

by Dana Reszutek, amNewYork

Wednesday, August 10, 2016

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The Algonquin's Cat Fashion Show RETURNS

by Jen Carlson, Gothamist

Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Algonquin Hotel fetes its famous feline

by Alan Krawitz, Metro New York

Monday, August 8, 2016

Just Released: Adoptapalooza's Greatest Hits — The Cats And Dogs

by Donny Levit, Park Slope Stoop

Monday, August 8, 2016

Photos: Second annual Brooklyn Adoptapalooza

by Andy Katz, Pacific Press Agency

Sunday, August 7, 2016

Here's Your Best In Show — Adoptapalooza Coming To Prospect Park This Weekend

by Sean Egan, Fort Greene Focus

Thursday, August 4, 2016

Pet Events Around Town: Bark in the Park

by New York Lifestyles Magazine

Monday, August 1, 2016

Pet Events Around Town: The Prospect of a New Best Friend

by New York Lifestyles Magazine

Monday, August 1, 2016

 


July 2016

Rescue Group Banned from Feeding Feral Cats at Astoria Bank

by Van Tieu, NY1 News

Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Networking to Find Help in Caring for Community Cats

by Out of the Cage!

Friday, July 22, 2016

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Cat Caretakers in Astoria Say Bank Locked Them Out From Feeding Strays

by Jeanmarie Evelly, DNAinfo

Wednesday, July 20, 2016

The Algonquin Hotel, Times Square Announces Matilda's Annual Celebration Party and Fundraiser on August 10, 2016

by Talkin' Pets with Jon Patch

Friday, July 1, 2016

 


June 2016

Cats and dogs are headed to the beach this Saturday for Adoptapalooza at Riis Park Beach Bazaar

by Reggie Debrah, QNS

Friday, June 24, 2016

Dozens of Pets up for Adoption this Weekend at 'Adoptapalooza'

by NY1 News

Thursday, June 23, 2016

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10 Great Places To Bring Dogs In New York City

by Taylor Haacke, The Culture Trip

Sunday, June 5, 2016

Kitten Season Arrives At Animal Care Centers of NYC

by Susan Richard, CBS New York/1010 WINS

Friday, June 3, 2016

 


May 2016

All For Animals #45: Kitten Season At Animal Care Centers of NYC

by Susan Richard, AllForAnimals.tv

Thursday, May 26, 2016

Summertime Fun Time: Riis Park Beach Bazaar Is Back!

by Gothamist

Thursday, May 26, 2016

New York Pet Fashion Show 2016 Runway Part 2

by The Dog Show

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Gentrification's Latest Victims: New York's Feral Cats

by Matt A.V. Chaban, The New York Times

Monday, May 23, 2016

Adoptapalooza Long Island City

by Gampets

Monday, May 23, 2016

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Adoptapalooza

by FreeSocialEvents.com

Friday, May 20, 2016

Spare Times for Children Listings for May 20-26

by Laurel Graeber, The New York Times

Thursday, May 19, 2016

More Than 150 Dogs and Cats Headed to Long Island City for 'Adoptapalooza'

by Jeanmarie Evelly, DNAinfo

Thursday, May 19, 2016

CityViews: Don't Ignore the Connection Between Domestic Violence and Pets

by Nathaniel Fields, City Limits

Thursday, May 19, 2016

My Cat From Hell: Gotham Feral Cats

by Animal Planet

Saturday, May 14, 2016

Adoptapalooza Mega-Adoption Event

by John Chandler, NBC 4 New York

Thursday, May 12, 2016

NYCFCI Caretakers Receive Free Halo Cat Food from KittyKind

by Out of the Cage!

Tuesday, May 10, 2016

What Can I Do About Feral Cats?

by Ronda Kaysen, The New York Times

Saturday, May 7, 2016

Fashion & Animal Welfare Collide as Paws N Claws Eyewear Partners with Alliance

Press Release by Paws N Claws Eyewear

Thursday, May 5, 2016

 


April 2016

Alliance, Bideawee & Triumph Books Celebrate National Tabby Day

Press Release by the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals and Bideawee

Saturday, April 30, 2016

Today is National Tabby Cat Day

by Tony Wang, Bagheera the Diabetic Cat

Saturday, April 30, 2016

A Lifetime of Love for Tabby Cats #NationalTabbyDay

by Sandra Townsend, Dolly the Doxie

Saturday, April 30, 2016

Cat Book: Celebrating the FIRST-EVER National Tabby Day with a Give-Away of The Extraordinary Life of Buffy the Cat by Sandy Robins and Paul Smulson

by Caren Gittleman, Cat Chat with Caren and Cody

Friday, April 29, 2016

Tabby Cats to be Celebrated on National Tabby Day

by Ava Snider Roberts, Savvy Pet Care

Friday, April 29. 2016

What are pet owners' rights in NYC buildings?

by Stacey Delikat, Fox 5 News

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

UPDATE: Queens is getting a new multimillion-dollar animal shelter

by Katarina Hybenova, QNS

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

City to provide $10M in funding to build new animal shelters in Queens and the Bronx

by Angy Altamirano, Metro New York

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Mayor de Blasio Announces $10 Million in Capital Funding for Two New Animal Shelters in Bronx and Queens

Press Release by the City of New York

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Celebrity Catwalk SEASON 2: Fabulous Fashion & Feral Cats

by Celebrity Catwalk

Sunday, April 24, 2016

Celebrate Tabby Cats on April 30th! #NationalTabbyDay

by Lola The Rescued Cat

Friday, April 22, 2016

Buffy the Cat, Bideawee Shelter and National Tabby Day

by The Opinionated Pussycat

Friday, April 22, 2016

Red Hook Community Cats TNR’ed, Thanks to NYCFCI

by Out of the Cage!

Tuesday, April 19, 2016

Making the Most of All Nine Lives—Book Review

by The Cuddlywumps Cat Chronicles

Monday, April 18, 2016

National Tabby Day with Making the Most of All Nine Lives

by Golden Woofs

Sunday, April 17, 2016

Adoptapalooza Spring 2016

by Bernardo Español, Nardio

Saturday, April 16, 2016

Celebrate National Tabby Day

by Modern Cat

Friday, April 15, 2016

Review: The Extraordinary Life of Buffy the Cat

by Ingrid King, The Conscious Cat

Friday, April 15, 2016

Buffy the Cat: Making the Most of All Nine Lives

by Janet Blue, The Cat On My Head

Thursday, April 14, 2016

ASPCA's NYC Paws Parade and Adoptapalooza Events Result in 300+ Pet Adoptions

\by  the ASPCA

Wednesday, April 13, 2016

National Tabby Day, April 30

by Grace Sydney, CatTipper

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Celebrate Tabbies on April 30th #NationalTabbyDay

by Melissa's Mochas, Mysteries and Meows

Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Anthony Rubio with Bogie and Kimba attend Adoptapalooza

by Anthony Rubio Designs

Monday, April 11, 2016

Adorable pups take over Manhattan to celebrate ASPCA's 150th anniversary

by Angy Altamirano, Metro New York

Monday, April 11, 2016

ASPCA's 150th Anniversary and Adoptapolooza in New York City

by This Dog's Life

Monday, April 11, 2016

Adoptapalooza Spring Paws Parade 2016

by Bernardo Español, Nardio

Monday, April 11, 2016

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All For Animals #44: Adoptapalooza Marks ASPCA 150th Anniversary

by Susan Richard, AllForAnimals.tv

Sunday, April 10, 2016

Adoptapalooza Celebrates ASPCA’s 150th Anniversary

by Susan Richard, CBS New York/1010 WINS

Sunday, April 10, 2016

Adoptapalooza 2016 - ASPCA 150 years

by Gampets

Sunday, April 10, 2016

NYC Paws Parade, ASPCA Adoptapalooza in Union Square: See pictures

by amNewYork

Sunday, April 10, 2016

ASPCA Hosts 'Adopt-a-palooza' Pet Adoption Event at Union Square to Celebrate 150th Anniversary

by Gene Apodaca, NY1

Sunday, April 10, 2016

Caturday #ASPCA150, Adoptapalooza, Crazy Cat Lover Haircut +

by Layla Morgan Wilde, Cat Wisdom 101

Saturday, April 9, 2016

ASPCA Celebrates 150 Years as Nation’s Leading Voice for Animals

Press Release by the ASPCA

Friday, April 8, 2016

National Tabby Day: Celebrating Cats of All Stripes

by Kristen Levine, Kristen Levine Pet Living

Friday, April 8, 2016

First New York City Paws Parade This Sunday

by Andrea Hu, This Dog's Life

Friday, April 8, 2016

NYC Paws Parade, ASPCA Adoptapalooza and more leave you no reason to be dog-less this weekend

by Melissa Kravitz, amNewYork

Friday, April 8, 2016

Clear The Shelters: Adoptapalooza

by New York Live, NBC 4 New York

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Adoptapalooza Returns April 10 With Pooch Parade And No Fee Adoptions

by Susan Richard, CBS New York/1010 WINS

Thursday, April 7, 2016

National Tabby Day to Celebrate Tabby Cats

by Sandy Robins, Reigning Cats and Dogs

Thursday, April 7, 2016

Celebrate the 1st Annual National Tabby Day with the Release of Making the Most of All Nine Lives

by Kathleen Mueller, K2's K9s & Kitties

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

The five best free things to do in NYC over the next seven days

by Jennifer Picht, Time Out New York

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

National Tabby Day Event to Find Homes for Cats of All Stripes

by Out of the Cage!

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

LISTEN: Mayor's Alliance's Jane Hoffman on Adoptapalooza!

by Maria Milito, Q104.3

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

Laugh For Sight for "Differently Abled" Dogs on April 25

by Out of the Cage!

Tuesday, April 5, 2016

ASPCA will celebrate 150 years with first NYC Paws Parade, honoring local groups

by Angy Altamirano, Metro New York

Monday, April 4, 2016

ASPCA, The Nation's Oldest Animal Welfare Organization, Prepares to Celebrate its 150th Anniversary

by Tara Lynn Wagner, NY1 News

Sunday, April 3, 2016

Celebrate National Tabby Day with Buffy the Cat

by Debbie De Louise, Ruff Drafts

Saturday, April 2, 2016

Alliance for NYC's Animals Presents Adoptapalooza Pet Adoption Event Celebrating the ASPCA's 150th Anniversary on April 10th

by New York Lifestyles Magazine

April 2016

 


March 2016

Celebrating the ASPCA'S 150th Anniversary

by Chris Glorioso, NBC 4 New York

Wednesday, March 30, 2016

Celebrate Spring with Rabbit Adoptions & FREE Spay/Neuter

Press Release by the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Miles For Paws Team Runs Half Marathon for NYC’s Animals

by Out of the Cage!

Tuesday, March 22, 2016

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New York law would double fines for animal abandonment

by Alan J. Krawitz, Metro New York

Wednesday, March 16, 2016

New York Pet Fashion Show Puts On the Dog with Benefit for the Alliance

by Out of the Cage!

Sunday, March 6, 2016

Not Here, Kitty Kitty! Development Threatens Greenpoint Cat Colony

by Nicole Disser, Bedford + Bowery

Thursday, March 3, 2016

Unnecessary Surrenders? Fuhgettaboutit!

by Julie Falconer, Animal Sheltering

March/April 2016

 


February 2016

New York Fashion Week Premiered from February 11th through 17th, 2016, Showing Off New Collections

by Cognac Wellerlane, Long Island Exchange

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

New York Pet Fashion Show 2016 Video 1

by The Dog Show

Thursday, February 18, 2016

80s Fashion Styles Hit the Runway at the New York Pet Fashion Show!

by Jody Miller-Young, Bark & Swagger

Thursday, February 18, 2016

NY Pet Fashion Show - Iconic 80s

by Urban Animals

Sunday, February 14, 2016

Meet Ralph Lauren's It-Dog And Fashion Week's Other Canine Stars

by Leslie Horn, Vocativ

Saturday, February 13, 2016

80s-inspired fashion show draws four-legged models

by Deccan Chronicle

Friday, February 12, 2016

80s-Inspired Fashion Show Draws Four-Legged Models

by NDTV

Friday, February 12, 2016

80s-inspired fashion show draws four-legged models

by Relaxnews

Friday, February 12, 2016

Dogs, cats, chickens strut their stuff for New York Pet Fashion Show

by The Express Tribune

Friday, February 12, 2016

New York Pet Fashion Show: See photos

by amNewYork

Friday, February 12, 2016

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'Rescued in the 80s' New York City Fashion Show Occurring Tonight

by This Dog's Life

Thursday, February 11, 2016

This adorable rescue dog is the cutest thing you'll see today

by Danika Fears, New York Post

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Westminster Dog Show & Agility Begins this weekend!

by Nancy Hassel, Examiner.com

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Move Over, Westminster! "Best in Rescue" Names Winners

Press Release by the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

The New York Pet Fashion Show

by Gus Rosendale, NBC 4 New York

Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Alliance Gives Away Free Cat Food to TNR Volunteers

by Out of the Cage!

Tuesday, February 9, 2016

"Nobody’s Cats" a TNR Treat for Young Readers

by Evon Handras, Out of the Cage!

Thursday, February 4, 2016

The New York Pet Fashion Show Presented by TropiClean: Kick Off Westminster Weekend "Rescued by the 80's" Feb 11th, 2016 Hotel Pennsylvania NYC

Press Release by New York Pet Fashion Show

Thursday, February 4, 2016

New York’s Architects Support Community Cats

by Out of the Cage!

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

No Kill in the City

by Susan Houser, HuffPost Impact

Monday, February 1, 2016

 


January 2016

NYC Feral Cat Initiative gives out 18,000 pounds of donated cat food to Queens volunteers who provide care for strays

by Dale W. Eisinger & Denis Slattery, New York Daily News

Saturday, January 30, 2016

New York organization providing shelter for domestic abuse victims, and their pets

by Steve Dale, Chicago Tribune

Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Stray cats in Florida get help on Superbowl Sunday

by Roz Harris, Examiner.com

Friday, January 22, 2016

Animal Deaths Down and Adoptions Up Amid Reforms at New York Shelters

by Andy Newman, The New York Times

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Bronx man reunited with beloved pooch Dixie thanks to animal rescue group

by Denis Slattery, New York Daily News

Sunday, January 17, 2016

New York Architects Create Innovative Shelters for Feral Cats

Press Release by the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals

Thursday, January 14, 2016

The Alliance for NYC’s Animals: NYC Feral Cat Initiative

by Chris Glorioso, NBC 4 New York

Wednesday, January 13, 2016

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Shelter For Homeless Animals Becomes Homeless

by Susan Richard, CBS New York/1010 WINS

Saturday, January 9, 2016

Spotlight on Wagging for Warriors & Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals

by Gemma Smith, NYC Pet Tails

Wednesday, January 6, 2016

 


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