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Brooklyn Cat Café
Brooklyn Cat Café is NYC's first cat café, opened in 2016 and operated by the Brooklyn Bridge Animal Welfare Coalition as a nonprofit. The space includes multiple specialized rooms for shy cats, kittens, and feline leukemia-positive cats — a unique tiered model serving the full adoptable spectrum. The expanded second floor adds capacity and variety. Regular workshops for animal rescuers are offered.
Address: 76 Montague St, Brooklyn, NY 11201
Services: Cat café, adoption, rescue education, workshops, nonprofit, multiroom
Phone: (347) 946-2286
Member of the NYC Cat Care Network
Monday: 12 PM to 7 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 12 PM to 7 PM
Saturday: 11 AM to 7 PM
Sunday: 11 AM to 7 PM
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Brooklyn Cat Café's nonprofit model and specialized multi-room structure make it the most mission-driven cat café in NYC. The tiered approach — separate rooms for shy cats, kittens, and feline leukemia-positive cats — reflects genuine animal welfare commitment rather than purely commercial curation. At $12 admission, it is the most affordable cat café experience in New York and among the most impactful for rescue outcomes.

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Brooklyn Cat Café consistently earns enthusiastic reviews for its affordable admission ($12/adult) and the social, interactive cats. Reviewers frequently mention the expanded second floor with specialized rooms as a significant improvement. The nonprofit model is widely appreciated — visitors feel their admission directly supports rescue. A live 24/7 kitty-cam is frequently mentioned by fans who cannot visit regularly.

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