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After beloved bodega cat is killed by pitbulls, residents act against dogs’ owner

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON HEIGHTS, Manhattan (PIX11) — He’s ...
The Vindicator

Bodega cats make New Yorkers’ hearts purr, even if they violate state regulations

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s “bodega cats” are beloved fixtures in the Big Apple — but they’re on the wrong side of the law. The convenience store cats that live at many of the city’s bodegas and ...
Yahoo

NYC bill aims to legalize bodega cats, fund their care

(NewsNation) — While they may greet you and add charm to your local corner store, bodega cats aren’t technically legal in New York City. Now, a new bill aims to change that. City Councilmember Keith ...
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New York City Council introduces bill to legalize bodega cats and it's about time

Bodega cats might finally get the legal recognition they deserve. A proposed bill in the New York City Council aims to legalize one of the city’s more iconic cultural symbols. Bodega cats play an ...
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Bodega cats aren't just cute; some in N.Y. also consider them working animals

I've lived in New York for decades and one of my favorite discoveries is the bodega cat. Bodegas are convenience stores, which sell everything from beer to batteries to lottery tickets. Many of them ...