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Runaway NYC Carriage Horse Shocked by faulty Central Park wiring
NYC 7/30/2026 Fox 5 NY: "The Transport Workers Union, which represents carriage horse drivers, now says the horse involved might have been shocked by electricity when it suddenly bolted, causing the crash that killed an 18-year-old tourist. The union claims stray voltage from underground electrical cables was discovered in the Cherry Hill section of the park around the same time as the deadly accident in June. What we know: Two weeks ago, a carriage horse stable owner, Cornel
NYC Horse & Carriage Alliance
Jul 312 min read


Cause of "Deniz" NYC Carriage Horse Death
6/16/2026: "Officials give an update on the investigation into the death of a carriage horse in Central Park. The death of a carriage horse earlier this month in Central Park was caused by a nonnative toxic plant, according to a necropsy publicized by the union representing carriage drivers. According to the Transport Workers Union of America, the horse, Deniz, was giving a ride near East 90th Street on June 10 [June 9th] when it paused to eat a shrub along the curb. A short
NYC Horse & Carriage Alliance
Jun 161 min read
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