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NYC Council Set for Historic Vote to Phase Out Horse-Drawn Carriages

The NYC Council is poised to vote on legislation that could end the horse-drawn carriage industry by mid-2028, igniting a fierce debate between animal welfare advocates and carriage operators. Supporters argue it addresses safety concerns, while opponents warn of job losses and economic impact.

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