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Horse-drawn carriage rides in New York on hold after teen tourist's death
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk Tom Shea, Philip Marcelo | The Associated Press and Holly Ramer | The Associated , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· June 19, 2026
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Key points The incident occurred in Central Park, where the carriage rides normally take place. A recent incident in New York has led to a halt in horse-drawn carriage rides.
A recent incident in New York has led to a halt in horse-drawn carriage rides. The pause in operations is a result of the death of a teenager who was involved in an accident with a runaway horse carriage.
The incident occurred in Central Park, where the carriage rides normally take place. In response to the accident, the union representing the carriage drivers has announced a safety stand-down.
Further details about the incident and the stand-down are available from the source, including the duration of the halt in carriage rides, which is currently expected to last through the weekend.
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Category: parks Published: June 19, 2026 Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories Reading time: 1 min
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