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Cannabis in New York has been legal for medical purposes under New York law since 2016, and recreational purposes since 2021. As of 2022, recreational cannabis is for sale legally in the state (including Native American reservations), only through state-approved dispensaries.
NEW YORK (AP) — The first legal dispensary for recreational marijuana in New York rung up its first sales on The post NY opens its first legal recreational marijuana dispensary appeared first on ...
The first legal dispensary for recreational marijuana in New York rung up its first sales on Thursday, opening up what is expected to be one of the country's most lucrative markets for cannabis ...
The New York Farm Bureau supported the bill. [22] The district attorneys of Albany County and New York County (Manhattan), David Soares and Cyrus Vance Jr., published an op-ed in the New York Daily News supporting the bill, citing its correction of racial injustice and the freeing up of finite law enforcement resources for other matters. [23]
New York officials launched legal recreational marijuana sales by promising many of the first retail licenses to people with past drug convictions, hoping to give people harmed by the war on drugs ...
With sales set to take effect in 2022, New York's legal cannabis bill will allow for home growing, dispensary sales, and "consumption lounges." New York legalizes recreational marijuana for adults ...
"Legalized Marijuana in New York: This Could Be the Year – With the state facing a budget crisis, a Democratic supermajority in Albany may pave the way for new taxes and the legalization of recreational pot". The New York Times. Zach Williams (February 16, 2021). "How exactly will lawmakers legalize marijuana in New York?
In 2021, New York is the 15th state to legalize recreational cannabis. Following the 2022 midterm elections, recreational marijuana is now legal in 21 states and Washington, D.C.