Drivers Are Livid After Vote to Ban NYC’s Horse Carriages NYT - Top Stories By: Andy Newman · Dana Rubinstein and Andrea Barnes 23 October 2026 at 14:57 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. © Lucia Vazquez for The New York TimesA ban on carriage horses has been debated for years but finally received the needed political support after a tourist died in a fall over the summer.
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