Department of Health Hearing on Bee Code!

HUGE event in the campaign to legalize beekeeping in NYC.

The Department and Board of Health and Mental Hygiene is convening a Public Hearing on the amendment to Health Code 161, in which article 161.01 currently bans beekeeping.

Give testimony in support of honeybees and beekeepers in NYC! Oral testimony can be given at the Public Hearing on February 3rd, 10am-12pm at 125 Worth Street, NYC, Room 330.

For questions or to RSVP, contact Nadia@justfood.org.

For background of our NYC beekeeping campaign, go to http://www.justfood.org/food-justice/campaigns.