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Which Dem Vying for NYC Mayor Didn't Ignore Advos' Qs?

We asked eight primary candidates about their NYC ACC reform plans. Save for one, silence was the response.

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Brad Aaron
Jun 11, 2025
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The Scoop New York is a newsletter 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 exterminated by Animal Care Centers of New York City.

City Hall photo: Wally Gobetz/Flickr. Facebook grab: Justice for NYC ACC Animals. Photo illustration: The Scoop New York

In May, The Scoop New York sent questionnaires to candidates competing for the Democratic nomination for mayor of New York City. The campaigns had a week to respond.

We had four questions, developed in consultation with a small group of NYC companion animal advocates. As regular TSNY readers might imagine, most questions pertained to the independent contractor currently known as Animal Care Centers of New York City:

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