Some of what the press has reported

• "Doggy Toilets Don't Flush..." -- Newsday 4/17/92
• "ASPCA Picks Bone With Itself" -- NY Daily News 12/31/93
• "Council is upset about pet killer role" -- NY Daily News 9/14/94
• "A Society Spurns Death for Animals" -- The New York Times 1/8/95
• "Animal Activists: City Is 'Inhumane' " -- Our Town 1/12/95
• "Animal Auschwitz" -- Newsday 2/6/95
• "Exec Defends Pet Shelters' Death Toll" -- Newsday 2/10/95
• "Beloved pooch dead in mixup" -- NY Daily News 2/15/95
• "Hope it's not ciao for chow" -- NY Daily News 2/16/95
• "Even at New Pound, City Kills Strays With Abandon" -- The New York Times 2/26/95
• "Collie put to sleep/Better oversight urged" -- NY Daily News 8/3/95
• "Dogged Animal Shelter Accidentally Kills Again" -- Our Town 10/26/95
• "A Dog's Life -- And Death" -- Newsday 12/10/95
• "In The Dog House" -- New York Magazine 6/17/96
• "To the Dogs--How New York Created the Cruelest Animal Rescue System in the Country" -- Village Voice [cover story] 8/6/96
• "City Shelter Director Steps Down" -- Manhattan Spirit 2/21/97
• "Animal Agency's Books Targeted" -- Newsday 3/10/97
• "City Overwhelmed By Strays of Execution" -- New York Post 6/15/97
• "Four 'tails' of woe - two with happy endings" -- New York Post 6/15/97
• "City's pet killer -- critics" -- NY Daily News 6/15/97
• "Animal-care board dogfight" -- NY Daily News 6/17/97
• "2 Appointees Ousted From Animal Group" -- The New York Times 6/17/97
• "Critics Get Fired Fast" -- NY Newsday 6/17/97
• "2 from animal board fired after testifying at hearing" -- Staten Island Advance 6/17/97
• "Animal rights protesters jeer Giuliani" -- NY Daily News 6/18/97
• "Animals doomed to die" -- Staten Island Advance 6/22/97
• "City Shelters: No Cat's Meow" -- New York Observer 6/23/97
• "Pet peeve stirs bid to put animal agency to sleep" -- New York Post 8/31/97
• "Push for Animal Affairs" -- Newsday 9/3/97
• "Animal advocates get referendum on ballot" -- Staten Island Advance 9/3/97
• "Giuliani Donates $ to Animal Care Center" -- Our Town 9/11/97
• "Pet Advocates Rip Animal Shelter Fees" -- Newsday 1/30/98
• "Pet Ransom" -- NY Daily News [cover story] 2/2/98
• "Rudy Barks in support of pay/spay pet policy" -- NY Daily News 2/3/98
• "Animal shelters big strayed on own pet license" -- NY Daily News 2/13/98
• "State wants to know why falcon died in city care" -- New York Post 2/27/98
• "Stats of the City" -- Our Town 3/4/98
• "Fowl Play While in Custody? The Case of the Peregrine Falcon" -- New York Observer 3/16/98
• "Take Animals Seriously" -- Our Town (editorial) 3/18/98
• "Dog Tales Without Happy Endings" -- Newsday 1/30/98
• "City Killed Our Dog" -- NY Daily News [cover story] 4/13/98
• "Fur flies over dog death at shelter" -- NY Daily News 4/14/98
• "Signs of animal shelter's overhaul" -- NY Daily News 4/30/98
• "A1...In Good Hands -- Several Islanders Come to the Aid of Dog Found Shot in the Back -- Staten Island Advance 5/9/98
• "City Blasted In Falcon's Death" -- New York Post 6/24/98
• "Agency's hush pay blasted" -- NY Daily News 7/27/98
• "Animal donations not reaching kitty - audit" -- NY Daily News 7/29/98
• "Pet shelter tagged for no-license adoptions" -- New York Post 8/2/98
• "Shelter Skelter" -- New York Magazine [cover story] 10/19/98
• "Fur shame, shelter told" -- NY Daily News 10/31/98
• "City Hall Hit For 500G In Bias Lawsuit" -- NY Daily News 11/23/98
• "Mary: Do Moore for city critters" -- NY Daily News 12/11/98
• "ANIMAL HOUSE -- A Queens Farce" -- Queens Tribune [cover story] 2/11/99
• "Animal Shelter Plan Runs Astray" -- Queens Tribune 3/11/99
• Be Kind to Animals Week 1999 -- Our Town 5/13/99 & 5/20/99
• "They Killed My Dogs" -- NY Daily News 8/5/99
• "Rudy: Dog deaths cop error" -- NY Daily News 8/6/99
• "Cops to cage dogs" -- NY Daily News 8/7/99
• "NYPD has new animal-moving rules" -- NY Daily News 8/20/99
• "Pet Peeve With Police" -- New York Post 8/25/99
• "Adoptions and the CACC: The Numbers Speak for Themselves" -- Satya 6/2001
• "Adopting a pet will cost more" -- Staten Island Advance 1/15/02
• "Animal sites face ultimatum" -- NY Daily News 3/11/02
• "Family Outraged After CACC Finds, Then Kills, Beloved Pet" -- Queens Chronicle, 5/9/02
• "Probe rips city animal shelters" -- NY Daily News, Thursday, 6/6/02
• "Comptroller Criticizes New York City's Animal Shelters" -- The New York Times, 6/6/02
• "Report Shows Abuse, Neglect At City's Animal Shelters" -- NY 1 News, 6/6/02
• "Few shelter pets survive" -- NY Daily News, 6/7/02
• "Island animal shelter 'best of a bad bunch' " -- Staten Island Advance, 6/7/02
• "City Report: Shelter Abuses Animals" -- The New York Sun, Friday, 6/7/02
• "Activists Demand City Do More..." -- WABC-TV, 6/18/02
• "Animal Rights Groups Assail City Shelters" -- The New York Sun, 6/19/02
• Will Changing City Rules Help or Hurt Animals in its Shelter? -- WABC-TV, 7/2/02
• Problems at the Pound -- The New York Times, Op-Ed, 8/10/02
• "No shelter open to take dogs at night" -- Staten Island Advance, 8/22/02
• "Death to poochies" -- NY Daily News, 9/26/02
• "Tough luck, puppy" -- NY Daily News, 9/27/02
• "Bad dogs, says mayor" -- NY Daily News, 9/28/02
• "Furor over rabies mixup" -- NY Daily News, 12/25/02
• "Pet Shelter's Beastly Situation" - NY Post 6/19/03
• "Police Official Is Charged With Fraud" - The New York Times, 7/12/03
• "NYPD's Commish of Porn" - NY Post 7/18/03
• "Shelters Swell With Lonely Pets" - NY Post 8/23/03

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