By Amy Eddings
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New York, New York – In 2009, a Buffalo woman was embroiled in a controversy over raising chickens in a West Side city neighborhood. She eventually won her battle with city lawmakers and received a permit to house four chickens in a coop behind her Rhode Island Street home.
It's not something that is happening just in Buffalo. As part of a collaboration with Northeast public radio stations, Amy Eddings of WNYC reports on backyard chicken farming in a very urban setting.
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