"End of the Road for a Timeless Tradition? A long-time industry insider is calling for the closure of New York City's iconic horse-carriage stable, citing safety concerns and outdated regulations. The stable, which has been in operation for over a century, has been a staple of the city's tourism scene, offering horse-drawn carriage rides through Central Park and other popular destinations. However, critics argue that the industry's antiquated practices and lack of modern safety protocols put both horses and tourists at risk. In a candid op-ed, a former stable manager makes a compelling case for why it's time to bid farewell to this beloved but potentially hazardous relic of the past."
Opinion: I helped run NYC’s largest and oldest horse-carriage stable. It’s time to shut this dangerous relic down. City & State New York
