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What Is Lynn Schulman Hiding About That Aborted NYC ACC Oversight Hearing?

Last spring the City Council health committee chair postponed a scheduled hearing on the ACC "crisis." She still hasn't convened it, and won't say why.

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Brad Aaron
Feb 28, 2025
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The Scoop New York is a newsletter dedicated to covering the movement for a true no-kill New York State, 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.

New York City Council Member Lynn Schulman hears testimony from citizen cat rescuers at a September 2024 ACC/DOH oversight hearing. Photo illustration: The Scoop New York

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It’s February 28, 2025. This is The Weekly Poop.

This week, an alarming New York Post story [Is there some other kind of New York Post story? — Ed.] raised the prospect of bird flu infecting stray cats and, subsequently, humans, in New York City.

All right, so the story was actually published last Friday and wasn’t discovered by yours truly until after deadline. That was fortuitous, turns out, since the subject of this week’s column was already locked in.

Said subject would be City Council Member Lyn…

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