Construction of the massive $92 million animal shelter by the Bay Plaza Mall in the northeast Bronx is well underway, with officials holding a “topping off” ceremony earlier this month. Workers broke ground on the city-funded project, officially called the Bronx Animal Care Center, in May 2023. City officials at the “topping off” ceremony on...
Construction of the massive $92 million animal shelter by the Bay Plaza Mall in the northeast Bronx is well underway, with officials holding a “topping off” ceremony earlier this month.
When finished, the center, located at 2060 Bartow Ave., will be 50,000 square feet and will accommodate 70 dogs, 140 cats, 30 rabbits and 20 animals of other species. It will also provide adoption services and a low-cost veterinary clinic. The city’s animal shelters are overseen by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene and operated by the nonprofit Animal Care Centers of NYC .Rendering courtesy New York City Department of Design and Construction
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