carriage horses
Coverage of carriage horses in the Nexus archive.
- Central Park carriage horses return to work – as bombshell report finds horses with scarring, cramped stables
A city-hired veterinarian found concerning conditions in Central Park’s stables, including cramped quarters, skin lesions, and swollen limbs in carriage horses. The report, obtained by animal activists via a freedom of information request, was released as the horses returned to work.
- NYC activists’ carriage-horse threats prove they’ll use any excuse to force a ban
The article criticizes NYC activists for using threats to push for a ban on carriage horses, arguing their opposition is based on politicized bias without scientific or medical evidence.
- Advocates renew calls to ban carriages in NYC after horse's sudden death in Central Park
Advocates are renewing calls to ban carriage horses in New York City following the sudden death of a horse named Deniz in Central Park. The incident has intensified efforts by activists to end the use of horse-drawn carriages in the city.