New York City Council votes to ban horse-drawn carriages by 2028
⏮ BeforeHorse-drawn carriages operate on New York City streets.
✅ NowThe City Council has voted to ban them by 2028.
In short
- The New York City Council voted Thursday to ban horse-drawn carriages.
- The ban takes effect by 2028.
- The vote cites safety and animal abuse concerns.
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The council has passed a measure to end horse-drawn carriage rides in the city. The stated reasons are street safety and the welfare of the animals. The source is a short video summary, so details of enforcement and any transition period are not confirmed here.
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From CBS News
The New York City Council voted Thursday to ban horse-drawn carriages by 2028 over safety and animal abuse concerns. Ali Bauman has more.
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