With the recently announced news of an agreement between the offices of Mayor Bill de Blasio, Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito and the Teamsters' Union representing horse carriage drivers in New York City, the two sponsors of the legislation, Council Members Rodriguez and Dromm, issued this statement:
"We are pleased that at the end of an exhaustive process, all sides in this negotiation were able to come to an amicable agreement that both removes horses from the dangers of city traffic and saves the jobs of many in the horse carriage industry. Working out the logistics of this agreement will be key in reaching an outcome that is suitable to all parties involved."
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