New York Bans Horse-Drawn Carriages by 2028 After Tourist Death

New York City has approved legislation banning horse-drawn carriages by June 2028, following the death of an Indian tourist in Central Park. The ban marks a policy shift in a long-contested local issue, with implementation years away. The incident and subsequent law reflect changing urban sentiment on animal welfare, but the economic impact on the carriage industry remains uncertain.

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