The city's COVID-19 lockdown has upended much of what is characteristic New York street life, yet throughout the crisis the NYPD's Mounted Patrol Unit has maintained its presence as a fixture that it established in 1858.
Officers assigned to the 50-horse unit are taking extra precautions for themselves and their charges, including asking the public to observe social distancing.
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