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Bill Introduced to Legalize Beekeeping in New York City

20090130-beekeeping.jpgCurrently beekeeping is illegal in New York City due to health codes prohibiting the possession, keeping, harboring and selling of "venomous insects" (that includes bees). But under a new bill sponsored by Council Member David Yassky, applicants can apply for a license, which would trump the health code's prohibition.

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