Mamdani and city council leader agree on ban that would make it illegal to operate horse-drawn carriages in the city

Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the leader of the New York City council have agreed to ban horse-drawn carriages from the city, a popular tourist attraction that has faced widespread scrutiny.

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  • crank0271@lemmy.worldEnglish
    81·
    3 days ago

    Technically according to this (not like I’ve read the proposed bill or anything), they just can’t sell or transport the horses to be shot. Presumably they could be shot in place.

    • Omgpwnies@lemmy.worldEnglish
      3·
      3 days ago

      I would hope that the bill included language that restricted the sale to a vetted list of stables that will not immediately re-sell the horse to slaughter.