Irish actor with a 40-plus-year career and global box-office impact.
A look at how streaming and new platforms are reshaping the careers and memory of a BAFTA-winning director, with reflections from collaborators and a peek at archival material and upcoming releases.
New York City Council is poised to approve a bill that would phase out horse-drawn carriage rides by 2028. The proposal follows a fatality last summer and renews decades of debate over safety, heritage, and workers’ livelihoods. The mayor and speaker say the bill has broad support and would include a transition plan for drivers and humane handling of horses.
New York City Council is moving to outlaw horse-drawn carriages by June 2028, following safety concerns and a fatality earlier this year. Mayor Mamdani is directing a workforce transition plan for the drivers, who number about 150, with potential compensation and career support.
City Council has approved Romanch’s Law to ban horse-drawn carriages by June 2028, with Mayor Mamdani poised to sign. The measure ends a decades-long fight over Central Park’s carriage rides, citing public safety, animal welfare, and the city’s evolving economy. The plan includes worker transition provisions and potential compensation, while drivers vow legal action.