New Queens ACC shelter allegedly already overrun with animals living in poor conditions

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New Queens ACC shelter allegedly already overrun with animals living in poor conditions
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Inside sources with the ACC say the conditions are unacceptable and this could have been prevented or mitigated with better planning.

Friday, August 23, 2024 8:51PMThe new Animal Care Center in Queens has only been open three weeks - but there are already complaints that the city-funded shelter is overcrowded with animals living in terrible conditions.

Photos of alleged filthy and overcrowded conditions inside the shelter are sparking outrage. It has prompted Councilman Robert Holden to take action and tour the newly opened $75 million facility himself. "Look, it's a tough job and you have animals that keep coming and coming, and unfortunately there's not enough adoption," Holden said.In a statement, the ACC said in part:

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