In this recent video from the New York Daily News, meet some New York City police officers who are also beekeepers, maintaining hives on the rooftops of local precincts.
Officers Darren Mays and Michael Lauriano are the NYPD’s Beekeeper Unit. Mays took over the voluntary post after the retirement of Anthony Planakis (a.k.a. Tony Bees) back in 2014. Lauriano joined in a year ago.
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Matt Coneybeare
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Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.
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