New York City votes to end century-old horse-drawn carriage industry

Council needed a mayoral deal to kill a 160-year-old trade, which suggests the horses weren't the hard part.

The New York City Council has voted to end the Big Apple’s horse-drawn carriage industry, which has been around for more than 160 years. The legislation passed in a 40-7 vote on Thursday afternoon. Its approval came just over a week after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani made a deal with City Council Speaker […]

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