Owners of carriage horse Deniz file claim demanding NYC, Central Park Conservancy eliminate toxic plant from park or face lawsuit

The owners of Deniz, a carriage horse that collapsed and died inside Central Park earlier this year after apparently eating parts of a poisonous shrub, filed a legal notice accusing the city and the Central Park Conservancy of “negligence, carelessness, and recklessness.” In the claim, the owners charge that the conservancy planted, but failed to...
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