Would a car-free horse-free city work?

You need to work out the logistics first. Where will you keep the horse while you are working? Do you have access to a corral with a shed or a stable? Will the horse in question tolerate the traffic sounds and motion? read more

Yes, carfree cities could absolutely work but current examples show they work as tourist towns. Walt Disney World could be considered car free if you just count the theme park proper but for an actual town, there’s Mackinac Island in Michigan. Cars aren’t allowed on the island with everyone going by foot, bike, or horse and buggy. read more

Most popular way of travelling within New York was horse drawn street car running on rails. They ran sixteen hours a day, while a horse could work no more than a 4 hour shift. So, at least 8 horses were required for a single car. By 1890s, New York had 100,000 horses. read more