The Trouble With NYC ACC Lies Right Here

Hint: It isn't New Yorkers. Or the economy. Or the pandemic.

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.

Left to right: NYC Office of Animal Welfare Director Alexandra Silver, NYC ACC CEO Risa Weinstock, and NYC deputy health commissioner Corinne Schiff at Friday’s NYC Council ACC oversight hearing

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It’s September 15, 2024. This is The Weekly Poop, Belated Edition.

This week, at the New York City Council ‘s long-delayed NYC ACC oversight hearing, an unexpectedly sizable contingent of New Yorkers made plain as day the root of the current crisis faced by the city’s homeless companion animals and the people who care for and about them.