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Gennaro rejects bill and votes no

New York City Council · Oct 22, 2026 · starts 0:17:26 · 36 sec

Gennaro calls the 'win-win' and 'free the horses' claims misleading, arguing sanctuaries would put working horses in a nursing home. He rejects the bill, the process, and everything about it, and votes no.

James F. Gennaro

I have to go win-win.

James F. Gennaro

That's a joke.

James F. Gennaro

Just ask the people in the carriage industry.

James F. Gennaro

We were also free the horses, another...

James F. Gennaro

Croc of manure.

James F. Gennaro

If you take the horses to sanctuaries, they will, you know, they have to work in order to be healthy.

James F. Gennaro

And so you're essentially taking horses, some as young as five years old, and putting them in a nursing home.

James F. Gennaro

I

James F. Gennaro

Admittedly, so I reject this bill.

James F. Gennaro

I vote no.

James F. Gennaro

I reject this process.

James F. Gennaro

I reject everything about it.

James F. Gennaro

Thank you.