Zohran Mamdani had campaigned to end the 150-year-old industry last year. Tourist Romanch Mahajan was killed in Central Park on Wednesday.

The teen was critically injured after falling from a horse carriage and was later pronounced dead at the hospital, police said.

The boy, identified as Romanch Mahajan, belonged to a family which was on its first trip to New York from India, according to a New York Times report.