They’re voting neigh on the horse ban.
A majority of New Yorkers who regularly visit Central Park are against a horse-carriage ban that’s gaining steam in the City Council, a new industry-funded poll found.
The survey New Yorkers paid for by the union advocating for the horse carriage drivers found 57% of respondents want the carriages to ride on — while 37% want them put out to stable.
The Slingshot Strategies poll was paid for by the Transport Workers Workers Union, which asked participants if they support or oppose the carriages after telling them the rides “have been part of Central park since the day it opened.” 5
“Some people see them as an iconic tradition, and part of what makes the park such a special place in New York, while providing good jobs,” the poll told responde