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Committee on Health Defeats Proposed Ban on Horse-Drawn Cabs
New YorkNov 14, 20252 min read
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The New York City Council Committee on Health held a meeting on November 14, 2025, to consider Int. No. 967, a local law to prohibit the operation of horse-drawn cabs and repeal related administrative code sections. The committee defeated the introduction by roll call vote.
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Administrative code amendmentsLaborHorse-drawn cabsTransportationPublic SafetyCarriage horses
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- Int. No. 967 was defeated in committee by roll call vote (1 affirmative, 4 negative, 2 abstain, 3 absent, 1 medical)
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