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Eric Adams' Budget Would Ensure Another Year of Suffering and Death at NYC ACC

With $111 billion at his disposal, Eric Adams’ commitment to the animals in his care is worth less to him than 2 hundredths of 1 percent.

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Brad Aaron
Apr 26, 2024
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The Scoop New York is a newsletter dedicated to companion animals and the New Yorkers who care for them, from Buffalo to Brooklyn. NYC ACC KILLS, published by TSNY, enumerates and memorializes adoptable cats and dogs who were nonetheless exterminated by Animal Care Centers of New York City.

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It’s Friday, April 26, 2024.

This week, New York City Mayor Eric Adams took a victory lap to spin his executive budget as a series of wins for New Yorkers and, naturally, Eric Adams himself.

But looking over the mayor’s budget proposal reveals that out of $111.6 billion at his disposal, Adams managed to scrounge up all of $18 million and change for NYC ACC.

Never a whiz at math (including very long division), I had to ask Siri for the percentage.

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