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New York Weighs the Future of Carriages
· New York time
New York City councillors are preparing to ban horse-drawn carriages, dividing opinion in Central Park over a tradition dating back 160 years. Some New Yorkers welcome a ban, while drivers fear losing their incomes. The debate involves both the future of a familiar city attraction and the livelihoods built around it. A proposed change is not the same as an already completed removal. New York can turn almost any patch of pavement into competing claims about identity and employment. This time, the argument also requires somewhere to park a horse.
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