Date set for NYC Council to vote on horse carriage ban
New York City Council will vote Oct. 22 on whether to ban the horse carriage industry, sparking debate.
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New York City Council will vote Oct. 22 on whether to ban the horse carriage industry, sparking debate.
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After Wednesday's hearing on the future of the industry, the City Council is poised to consider banning the century-old tradition. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
The battle over carriage horses in New York City has gone on for decades, but on Wednesday the sides will square off in front of the City Council over a bill that is designed to effectively kill the industry.
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As CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports, the proposed legislation now has the support of a key politician.
As the number of cases of Legionnaires' disease on the Upper East Side continues to rise, City Council Speaker Julie Menin is blasting the Mamdani administration over its handling of the outbreak.
People living on the Upper East Side still have many questions about the Legionnaires' disease cluster. CBS News New York's Adi Guajardo reports.
City Council Speaker Julie Menin said the bill will establish a commission that reviews regulations, licensing, inspections and more every four years.
City Council Speaker Julie Menin is not happy with the Mamdani administration's response to the outbreak. CBS News New York's Ali Bauman reports.
Julie Menin, speaker of the New York City Council, criticized city health officials over a major Legionnaires' disease cluster in her district.
NYC Council Speaker Julie Menin and Dave Giffen, executive director of the Coalition for the Homeless, join CBS News New York's "The Point with Marcia Kramer."
