2002/2003 Media Coverage July 2002 Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg Signs Bill Changing Operations of City's Animal Shelters Press Release by the Office of the Mayor of New York City July 1, 2002
December 2002 City Hall and Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals Sign Historic Agreement to Create No-kill City by Year 2008 Press Release by the Mayor's Alliance for NYC's Animals Tuesday, December 24, 2002
January 2003 Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Animal Care Community Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Increase Pet Adoptions Press Release by the Office of the Mayor of New York City January 5, 2003 Coalition to Boost City Animal Shelters by Lisa L. Colangelo, New York Daily News City Hall Bureau Monday, January 6, 2003 Adoption is City's Pet Project by Frankie Edozien, New York Post Monday, January 6, 2003 City's Death-Row Pets Have a Chance to Live by Heidi Singer, Staten Island Advance Sunday, January 12, 2003 Off the Leash: New York Goes No-Kill