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New York to ban Central Park's horse-drawn carriages after teen's death

KPRC 2 Houston By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press Oct 14, 2026 · 10:53 AM 4 min read 2 views 0 comments

New York to ban Central Park's horse-drawn carriages after teen's death — Image: KPRC 2 Houston

New York City is moving toward a ban on the more-than-150-year-old horse-drawn carriage industry, with local lawmakers poised to approve a proposal to wind down the iconic, old-timey attraction following the death of a teenage tourist in Central Park.

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