New York's Central Park is set to phase out horse-drawn carriages, a familiar feature in the Big Apple for 150 years. The decision echoes similar moves around the world on growing animal welfare concerns. In mid-October, New York City Council voted…
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Earlier this month, a recently introduced bill was evaluated by the City Council to determine if ferry service should be expanded to City Island. NYC Council committee held a public hearing in the wake of a newly introduced bill, Introduction…
The city has voted to phase out horse-drawn rides by June 2028, months after an accident killed Indian teenager Romanch Mahajan. Carriage drivers are preparing a legal fight New York City has voted to ban horse-drawn carriage rides by June 2028, bringing…
A tradition more than a century old in New York is ending. The New York City Council on Oct. 22 voted to ban horse-drawn carriages, winding down a historic tradition that's popular among tourists and fiercely opposed by animal rights groups.
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