New York City leaders voted Thursday to ban horse-drawn carriages by 2028. The ban would end a Central Park tourist staple dating to the 19th century, after years of debate over the horses’ place on city streets.
WHO:New York City leaders, including the City Council
WHAT:Voted to ban horse-drawn carriages by 2028.
WHEN:Oct 22, 2026
WHERE:New York City, USA
WHY:The vote followed years of debate over the horses’ place on city streets.
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