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NYC’s horse-drawn carriages ending soon
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Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin have agreed on a legislation to abolish horse-drawn carriage rides around the park. A vote on the proposal is expected this month.
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New York City’s iconic horse-drawn carriages expected to take their last trot
New York City's horse-drawn carriage industry could soon come to an end as the City Council is expected to vote Oct. 22 on a bill that would ban horse-drawn carriages in New York City.
By Mark Morales, Gloria Pazmino, CNN (CNN) — New York City’s iconic Central Park horse-drawn carriage industry is nearing its end after Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin reached a deal on legislation that aims to abolish the carriage rides.
CENTRAL PARK, Manhattan (PIX11) -- The clock is ticking on horse-drawn carriages in New York City after Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin came to an agreement on the decades-long controversy.
Mamdani and city council leader agree on ban that would make it illegal to operate horse-drawn carriages in the city Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the leader of the New York City council have agreed to ban horse-drawn carriages from the city, a popular tourist attraction that has faced widespread scrutin…
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City lawmakers plan to ban horse-drawn carriages from Central Park, ending their more than 150-year run as an iconic, old-timey tourist attraction, following decades of opposition from animal welfare activists and the death of a teenage tourist last spring.
The City Council is expected to approve a bill next week that would end the rides by 2028. Three consecutive mayors had called for an end to the carriage rides because of safety concerns, only to have lawmakers yank back the reins.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin have agreed on a legislation to abolish horse-drawn carriage rides around the park. A vote on the proposal is expected this month.
The iconic but controversial horse-drawn carriages in New York City might finally halt as Mayor Zohran Mamdani and New York City Council Speaker Julie Menin reached a deal Tuesday to outlaw them. If enacted, the proposed bill would ban rides for hire starting June 1, 2028.
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