Brian Hull is the Vice President of the Tenant’s Association at the Kingsborough Houses where he lives in Brooklyn, and is friendly with officers of the NYPD Housing Bureau’s Police Service Area, PSA2, located there to police the development. He also happens to be a Certified Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) Caretaker. So, earlier this year, when a couple of feline-friendly officers told …

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The New York City Feral Cat Initiative (NYCFCI), a program of the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals, is working with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ), Brooklyn Councilman Brad Lander’s office, the Brooklyn Greenway Initiative (BGI), and volunteer Certified TNR Caretakers to Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) the community cats who live by the PANYNJ Marine Terminal at the …

Red Hook Community Cats TNR’ed, Thanks to NYCFCI Read more »

Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals and the Humane Society of New York Offer Free Spay/Neuter Clinic for Rabbits Monday, March 28, 2016 – New York, NY – The Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals, in partnership with the Humane Society of New York, will, once again, offer a free spay/neuter clinic for rabbits — just in time for spring. Saturday, April …

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"The Purrramid" by Spacesmith (Photo by Carol Zytnik)

Architects for Animals: Giving Shelter features imaginative feral cat shelters on display at Steelcase Showroom Thursday, January 14, 2016 – New York, NY – A unique exhibit that combines the love of architecture with the love of animals was unveiled this afternoon at a special press preview of Architects for Animals: Giving Shelter. On display at the Steelecase Showroom were …

New York Architects Create Innovative Shelters for Feral Cats Read more »

New Yorkers are famous for — out of necessity — getting creative with small spaces, and the New York City Feral Cat Initiative (NYCFCI) of the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals knows that this is especially true for Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) caretakers. As the NYCFCI’s Director of Education Kathleen O’Malley cites, “In a perfect world, all TNR caretakers would be able …

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