Articles tagged with "New York"
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Smacked Village: Inside New York’s second legal weed dispensary
Amelia Williams and Calvin Stovall - Published on January 24, 2023Read moreSmacked Village owner Roland Conner is New York’s first dispensary owner with a cannabis conviction. After his new pop-up store becomes permanent, Conner plans to pass the store down to his son.
New York now has over 250 licensed dispensaries [December 2024]
Amelia Williams and Calvin Stovall - Published on January 19, 2023Read moreNew York City officials estimate the city hosts over 1,200 illicit stores selling cannabis, compared to the sole licensed dispensary open as of now.
What’s up with weed delivery in New York?
Amelia Williams - Published on January 9, 2023Read moreNew York officially kicked off its recreational cannabis industry on Dec. 29, but only one licensed dispensary is open. Delivery is set to start soon—here are the facts so far.
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New cannabis laws for 2023 kick in across the US
David Downs - Published on January 5, 2023Read morePot taxes rise in California. Mushrooms decriminalized in Colorado.
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What’s next for New York’s legal weed rollout in 2023?
Calvin Stovall - Published on January 4, 2023Read moreThese are the stories to watch as New York’s brand new industry enters 2023 with high hopes.
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New York lawmakers want to legalize DMT, psilocybin, and mescaline
Calvin Stovall - Published on January 4, 2023Read moreThe Empire State is the latest to propose legalizing psychedelics for safe access and medicinal potential. But what does that mean?
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New York’s first legal weed store opens to long line of happy customers
Mikhail Harrison, Amelia Williams, and Calvin Stovall - Published on December 29, 2022Read moreDay one of legal weed sales in New York will go down in history. Leafly was there for the smoke.
![Tremaine Wright, chair of New York's Cannabis Control Board, made one of the ceremonial first purchases at Housing Works in Greenwich Village. (Meg Schmidt / Leafly)]()
Regulators buy New York’s first legal weed products
Mikhail Harrison, Amelia Williams, and Calvin Stovall - Published on December 29, 2022Read moreBefore customers lined up to buy at Housing Works, New York regulators vowed to run an equitable industry, then tasted the fruits of their labor.
![Brooklyn dispensary applicant Alex Norman spoke to Leafly about his past as a dealer, and plans for the future of legal weed in New York. (Calvin Stovall / Leafly)]()
28 grams of game: Budega NYC’s Alex Norman
Amelia Williams and Calvin Stovall - Published on December 28, 2022Read moreAlex Norman followed his instincts, and the lyrics of New York rap greats, to success in various fields. His legacy-to-legal cannabis journey now lives on for those hoping to take a similar path.
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How and where to buy legal weed in New York [Updated February 2023]
Calvin Stovall - Published on December 24, 2022Read moreHere’s how to find legal weed shops and delivery services across New York.
