🐔 Animal Ordinances/Livestock
Boston vs New York
How do livestock rules compare between Boston, MA and New York, NY?
Boston, MA
Suffolk County
Boston prohibits traditional livestock (cows, pigs, goats, sheep, horses) on residential lots. Only hens and bees are allowed under Urban Agriculture Article 89.
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New York County
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Key Facts Comparison
| Fact | Boston | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Allowed on Residential | Hens, bees only | - |
| Prohibited | Pigs, goats, sheep, horses | - |
| Removal Order | 14 days | - |
| Fine | Up to $300/day | - |
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