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NYC Council set to vote on horse carriage ban Thursday - NBC New York

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New York City Council members are set to vote this week on a bill that would ban horse-drawn carriages in Central Park. The legislation is something supporters have sought for decades.

Council Speaker Julie Menin is expected to bring the measure, known as “Romanch’s Law,” up for a vote Thursday. If it passes, the ban would take effect June 1, 2028.

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