Lower Manhattan has always been a working neighborhood, and for much of its history, that included working cats. Ship cats, postal cats, office cats, and firehouse mascots once lived alongside the bankers, clerks, and civic workers who built the district's reputation, and this walking tour follows the streets and buildings where their stories played out. The route begins at Zuccotti Park and moves through some of the neighborhood's oldest blocks at an easy pace.
Along the way, guests hear about a mouser who kept watch over one of the city's earliest skyscrapers, postal cats tasked with protecting the mail from rats, and a beloved City Hall mascot fondly remembered by generations of civic workers. The tour is curated by a historian known for her deep archive of old New York cat stories and led by a licensed local guide, closing out at Foley Square with a fresh perspective on a very familiar part of the city.
Lower Manhattan has always been a working neighborhood, and for much of its history, that included working cats. Ship cats, postal cats, office cats, and firehouse mascots once lived alongside the bankers, clerks, and civic workers who built the district's reputation, and this walking tour follows the streets and buildings where their stories played out. The route begins at Zuccotti Park and moves through some of the neighborhood's oldest blocks at an easy pace.
Along the way, guests hear about a mouser who kept watch over one of the city's earliest skyscrapers, postal cats tasked with protecting the mail from rats, and a beloved City Hall mascot fondly remembered by generations of civic workers. The tour is curated by a historian known for her deep archive of old New York cat stories and led by a licensed local guide, closing out at Foley Square with a fresh perspective on a very familiar part of the city.
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No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 24 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 24 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.
Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 14 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.
If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.
No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 24 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 24 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.