The Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals was created in 2003 as a New York City 501(c)(3) non-profit animal welfare umbrella organization. Our mission was to transform NYC into a no-kill city, where no healthy or treatable cats and dogs are killed simply because they do not have homes. Before the Alliance’s founding, the live release rate at NYC’s municipal …

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Becky Robinson, President of Alley Cat Allies, Leslie Granger, President of Bideawee, and Jane Hoffman, President of the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals, announced the transfer of leadership of the New York City Feral Cat Initiative from the Mayor's Alliance to Bideawee at a gathering of community cat Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) supporters at the Algonquin Hotel on October 3, 2019. (Photo by Mark McQueen, phoDOGraphy.com)

    Bideawee to lead lifesaving program created by the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals in 2005 to humanely reduce the population of feral cats Bideawee launches $200,000 fundraising initiative, supported by anonymous $100,000 matching grant     Friday, October 4, 2019 – New York, NY – Tens of thousands of feral cats in New York City, also called community cats, are …

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Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals is beyond ecstatic, thanks to a generous $100,000 grant from Alley Cat Allies (ACA) to support the delivery of services and resources by the Alliance’s New York City Feral Cat Initiative (NYCFCI) in 2019. The program is dedicated to improving the lives of New York City’s tens of thousands of outdoor community cats and humanely …

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    2018 was an extremely productive year for the NYC Feral Cat Initiative (NYCFCI) of the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals. As we reflect on this year’s accomplishments, we are pleased to share details with you on how we were able to continue to help countless community cats by educating and supporting Certified TNR Caretakers, collaborating with government and private …

2018 Was a Great Year for Community Cats and TNR in NYC! Read more »

500 homeless dogs, cats, puppies, kittens, and rabbits seeking forever homes appeared at NYC’s largest pet adoption event hosted by the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals. Sunday, September 16, 2018 – New York, NY – New York City’s largest annual pet adoption event — Adoptapalooza — took place today in Manhattan’s Union Square Park, where more than 500 homeless animals …

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