The Colonies Expand The urban beekeeping legions no longer have to keep secret their delight in the apiary underworld. The number of registered hives in New York City has grown to 161, though some estimate there are three times that many... http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/27/nyregion/in-new-york-bees-and-their-keepers-proliferate.html?smid=pl-share