The industry, represented by TWU Local 100, has taken steps to address the complaints, including the implementation of the Carriage Horse Welfare Initiative.
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A New York City whack job, apparently wearing a first responders emergency vest, went berserk, punching and kicking horses as they pulled carriages in Central Park yesterday.
In a series of videos and pictures, the wild man, who appears to have a recent history of horse-hating behavior, showed up to a line of five carriages waiting for customers, began cursing them out, and then punched and kicked several of the horses.
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The Bronco-buster lined up to slug a 16-year-old mare named “Mary.” That’s when hansom cab driver Henry Kaya pulled back on Mary’s reins and dodged a full-on “hay”maker. Mr. Kaya then followed the meshugge man, videotaping him and asking why he attacked his horse. Kaya asked bystanders to call the cops. The crazy man stated, among other things, that “the cops won’t do nothing” and suggested he had a knife before walking away.
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His name may not be Mongo but a shirtless maniac stole a page from Blazing Saddles on Monday punching, and also kicking, three carriage horses in Central Park before claiming he had a knife, witnesses said.
The decidedly unfunny and unprovoked alleged animal abuse took place shortly before noon just inside the park near West 59th Street and Sixth Avenue and capped a series of recent incidents possibly involving the same man. The healthcare workers would gather in Central Park and exchange stories over a bottle of wine.
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NEW YORK A “crazy man” is accused of punching and kicking three carriage horses in Central Park on Monday, before claiming he had a knife, according to witnesses who saw the bizarre behavior.
The incident took place shortly before noon just inside the park near West 59th Street and Sixth Avenue. Five drivers had their carriages lined up along Center Drive and were waiting for fares when suddenly the suspect began swearing and reportedly slugged a horse that’s driven by Nurettin Kirbiyik. It capped a series of recent incidents possibly involving the same man, New York Post reported.
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