NYC Bar Association urges passage of law banning Central Park horse carriages as City Council says it ‘expects’ to outlaw them next month
The New York City Bar Association continued its decades-long campaign against New York City’s horse-drawn carriages this week, urging the City Council to quickly pass its latest piece of pending legislation to ban them and relieve the equines of their “dangerous and inhumane” job pulling people around Central Park. It seems its advocacy will be...
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