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Romanch's Law Moves Forward | New York City News
A bill to ban horse-drawn carriages in Central Park, named Romanch’s Law after a teen killed in a carriage accident, gained major momentum this week after City Council Speaker Julie Menin endorsed it — bringing the measure to a tipping point. With 26 co-sponsors and the mayor’s support, passage seems likely, though opponents warn of job losses and question whether the tragedy should dictate such a sweeping change. The bill includes protections for horses and workforce retraining, aiming to balance safety, animal welfare, and economic impact amid deep emotional divides. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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