The Working Families Party is standing up for the city’s horse-carriage drivers, opposing efforts by animal rights groups and the…
In a major break with Mayor de Blasio, the Working Families Party said Tuesday that it opposes a ban on…
ALBANY — Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver is standing in the way of legislation to protect the jobs of New York’s…
A ban on carriage horses could balloon into a problem for the nation’s largest mushroom grower. For the past decade,…
Cornelius “Neil” Byrne leans against the stall of a butterscotch horse named Cowboy and gazes out the second-story window of…
Leaders of two major U.S. cities have announced their intentions to phase out horse-drawn carriages. New York City Mayor Bill…
A letter written by Mayor de Blasio’s labor union allies won’t change his mind about banning horse carriages. “They’re friends,…
Leaders of the city’s most powerful unions — including many of Mayor de Blasio’s staunchest allies — are balking at…