NYC Bans Horse Carriages: Safety or Livelihood?
NYC Council passed Romanch's Law to phase out horse-drawn carriages by June 2028. Supporters cite animal welfare and public safety, offering a transition plan for drivers. Opponents argue the ban is unconstitutional and harms licensed medallion owners and horses.
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- NYC Council passed Romanch's Law to phase out horse-drawn carriages by June 2028.
- Supporters cite animal welfare and public safety, offering a transition plan for drivers.
- Opponents argue the ban is unconstitutional and harms licensed medallion owners and horses.
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When a licensed traditional industry poses risks, should the government prioritize public safety and animal welfare by banning it, or protect existing property rights and livelihoods?
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