"The Odd but Effective Method of the NYPD's Goat-Mounted Officers"

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Step back in time to an era where nature met law enforcement in a strange and weird way. Discover the strange but effective solution the New York City Police Department employed in the early 1900s to keep the city's parks in top condition. Goat-mounted officers as they clear the parks of weeds and brush, leaving the vegetation and soil unharmed. The popularity these officers garnered among park-goers and see how they became a tourist attraction. Learn why this innovative program eventually came to an end, despite its success.

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