Beekeeping New York

The Brooklyn Urban Beekeeper Outlaws (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Katherine Goldstein | Posted 09.11.2009 | Green

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Beekeeping, despite the plethora of environmental benefits, is illegal in New York City. Plenty of great organizations, like Just Food, are working to...

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The Secret (and Illegal) Life of Bees

Elizabeth O'Neill | Posted 07.27.2009 | Green

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A dynamic group of urban-agricultural enthusiasts gathered in New York to celebrate the fourth day of Pollinator Week 2009.

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NYC Beekeepers Swarm City Hall To Protest Bee Ban

AP | SUZANNE MA | Posted 07.24.2009 | New York

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NEW YORK — There's a secret buzzing around the rooftops and backyard gardens of New York. Despite city regulations prohibiting it, hundreds of ...

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Beekeeping In New York (Though Illegal) Grows In Popularity

nytimes.com | JOSHUA BRUSTEIN | Posted 07.22.2009 | New York

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Beekeeping in New York is illegal, and though it's almost impossible to keep a bee colony a secret, the number of New Yorkers taking the risk is growi...

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