Mamdani, Menin strike deal to end NYC horse carriage industry: sources

A community story from New York, reported by PIX11 NYC.

Community · New York · October 13, 2026

From PIX11 NYC

NEW YORK (PIX11) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and City Council Speaker Julie Menin struck a deal that will abolish the city's controversial horse carriage industry, according to sources. Sources confirmed that the mayor agreed to back a bill that will be voted on next week, as first reported by Politico.

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