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Mamdani says NYC horse carriages 'coming to an end' after deal with…

The mayor reached the deal with the City Council speaker, ending a long fight over a tourist staple critics say harms the animals; the details are still to come.

On air: Gloria Vance, Kenji Moonfield and Chip Darnell on BBN Overnight
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  1. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorNew York City's horse carriages around Central Park are coming to an end, Mayor Zohran Mamdani says, after he reached a deal with the City Council speaker.

  2. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorCritics have argued for years that the work is harmful to the horses, and city officials and outside groups have tried more than once to ban it.

  3. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe Washington Examiner reports the details of the deal have not been spelled out yet.

  4. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentSo the most photographed ride in Central Park is about to be a memory in everyone's camera roll.

  5. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorI rode one once, and the horse was very polite about it.

  6. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe horse was paid in oats, Chip, and had no say in the matter.

  7. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentFinally, a city deal where the horse gets the better terms.

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