It's past due time to do the right thing. Ban the unsafe and inhumane horse carriage industry. Those who oppose this enlightened movement will assuredly be on the wrong side of history.
Every Valentine's Day, countless New Yorkers and tourists are trotted around the city by animals that are literally being worked to death. So today, New Yorkers should show carriage horses some love by giving them a badly needed break.
In the ongoing battle against New York City's use of carriage horses, a new voice has entered the debate and she's threatening to leave the city if th...
From peacocks wandering the Upper East Side to hilarious Twitter accounts sparked from a missing Cobra and partying turtles invading JFK, 2011 was qui...
A New York City carriage horse works nine hours a day, seven days a week. It is a brutal existence, dodging buses and taxis, standing in the sun, rain, and snow, and, of course, pulling heavy loads.
The ASPCA is conducting an investigation into the death of a carriage horse that collapsed and died Sunday morning on West 54th Street near Eighth Ave...
Manhattan's carriage horses may soon get an annual five-week vacation and safer working conditions, while their drivers receive a 47 percent pay raise...
At the end of the day carriage horses return to their tiny stalls in stables on the far West side of the city, or as Jon Stewart once called it, "The sad-eyed horse carriage district."
New York City is considering a bill, Intro. 653, that some believe will severely compromise the care of the city's carriage horses since it takes away...