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Horse carriage workers beg Mamdani to veto industry ban bill, but mayor says he’s still signing it

Headline from amNewYork

Horse carriage drivers, industry representatives, and advocates lined up at City Hall on Wednesday to make a last-ditch effort to sway Mayor Zohran Mamdani away from signing Romanch’s Law — pleading with Hizzoner to veto the City Council legislation that would ban hansom cabs in Central Park.

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  1. NBC New York

    Mamdani plans to sign horse carriage ban, create transition for drivers: ‘They should not be demonized' (opens NBC New York)

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    New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Wednesday that he still has every intention to sign the bill that will effectively ban carriage horses in the city, while stressing that carriage drivers making a living should not be “demonized.

  2. amNewYork

    Horse carriage workers beg Mamdani to veto industry ban bill, but mayor says he’s still signing it (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    Horse carriage drivers, industry representatives, and advocates lined up at City Hall on Wednesday to make a last-ditch effort to sway Mayor Zohran Mamdani away from signing Romanch’s Law — pleading with Hizzoner to veto the City Council legislation that would ban hansom cabs in Central Park.