Michael Bloomberg and Christine Quinn on Conduit Money

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These problems are not new. The average working life of a New York City carriage horse is four years, as compared to 15 years for horses in the New York City Police Department's mounted patrol. ASPCA inspections since the 1980s have indicated that hoof and joint injuries, resulting from long hours walking on hard concrete, are pervasive, and that colic and other illnesses, brought about by bad or insufficient food, also are common