New York bans horse-drawn carriages after decadelong battle

New York's City Council voted 40 to 7 to pass the bill Thursday, which Mayor Zohran Mamdani is expected to sign.

japantimes.co.jp ·4h ago

New York bans horse-drawn carriages after decadelong battle

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