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Carriage Driver Union Calls for Hitching Posts to Be Built in Central Park Following Tourist Death

Safety at Work The death of a young tourist who jumped from a runaway horse carriage in Central Park earlier this month has spurred union drivers to demand hitching posts be installed throughout one of New York City’s most recognizable destinations.   “Our discussions with drivers and carriage owners over the past four days has reinforced our belief that hitching posts should be installed in the park,’’ said Alexander Kemp, president of the Tran…

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New York City reopens horse carriages in Central Park just a few days after an accident that ended the life of an 18-year-old tourist. The municipal decision has generated intense controversy between advocates of this historic activity and animalist organizations. The return of the carriages is accompanied by new measures of supervision and safety, while the pressure on the authorities to reform or eliminate an industry that moves thousands of v…

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