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No-Kill Shelter to Open at Site of Former Pets Alive Building
Parts of the building that are safe and don't have to be renovated will be used immediately.
The former Pets Alive shelter will reopen under the auspices of a new organization.
Greenburgh Town Supervisor Paul Feiner said Paws Crossed Animal Rescue Inc. signed the closing paperwork for the facility located at 100 Warehouse Lane South in Elmsford Thursday.
“This is a great day for the county,” Feiner said. “An important no-kill shelter, with many volunteers and supporters, will soon reopen.”
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The building is in need of repairs and has been closed since September 2015.
Feiner said President/CEO Jennifer Angelucci has started work on the rebuilding of the shelter, with engineers already mapping out a blueprint of portions of the structure that can be immediately used.
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Organizers said the building will be prepared so that those areas can be used while the damaged areas are being renovated one section at a time.
The opening day is anticipated for early to mid-July 2016.
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