NYC passes bill to ban horse-drawn carriages

The New York City Council passed a bill today that will ban horse-drawn carriage rides by 2028. The rides have been romanticized on television and in movies. The move comes after a teenager was killed this summer when he was thrown from a carriage. NBC…
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New York TimesDrivers Are Livid After Vote to Ban NYC’s Horse Carriages
The City Council voted 40 to 7 to ban the carriages from Central Park starting in 2028. But the carriage drivers vowed to fight their loss of livelihood in court.
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Fox NewsNYC votes to end nearly 170-year-old horse carriage tradition as Trump blasts ban, drivers threaten lawsuit
The Transport Workers Union threatened federal court action after the New York City Council voted 40-7 to ban horse-drawn carriages by June 2028.
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NBC NewsNYC passes bill to ban horse-drawn carriages
The New York City Council passed a bill today that will ban horse-drawn carriage rides by 2028. The rides have been romanticized on television and in movies. The move comes after a teenager was…
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CBS NewsHorse-drawn carriage ban approved by NYC Council
The New York City Council voted Thursday on Romanch's Law, which will ban horse-drawn carriage rides in the city by 2028.
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ABC NewsNew York City to ban horse-drawn carriages in 2028
Horse-drawn carriages will be riding into the sunset in New York City in two years after city leaders voted Thursday to ban the practice.
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Fox NewsMamdani expected to face legal trouble over PETA-backed horse carriage ban
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's horse-drawn carriage ban faces lawsuits as a councilwoman calls the proposal "unconstitutional" ahead of a vote.
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