Coverage dated December 28, 2022 to December 29, 2022

NY opens its first legal recreational marijuana dispensary

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

The first legal dispensary for recreational marijuana in New York is ringing up its first sales, opening up what is expected to be one of the country’s biggest and most

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    NY opens its first legal recreational marijuana dispensary (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    The first legal dispensary for recreational marijuana in New York is ringing up its first sales, opening up what is expected to be one of the country’s biggest and most

  2. NBC New York

    NY's 1st Legal Cannabis Dispensary Opens in Manhattan Today: What to Know (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    The first legal dispensary for recreational marijuana in New York is set to open Dec. 29, marking a long-awaited launch of a cannabis industry that could become one of the country’s most lucrative.

  3. CBS News

    What to expect when New York's first recreational cannabis dispensary opens Thursday in Manhattan (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    So far, the New York State Cannabis Control Board has approved 36 adult retail licenses.

  4. UPI

    First legal cannabis dispensary opens in New York (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    New York's first cannabis dispensary opened Thursday, allowing adults age 21 and older to legally buy recreational marijuana.

  5. CBS News

    New York opens its first legal recreational marijuana dispensary (opens CBS News)

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    State's first official recreational cannabis dispensary is conveniently located near a university and near tourist area, backers say.

  6. CBS News

    New York's first recreational cannabis dispensary opens at 4:20 p.m. in East Village (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Adults over the age of 21 can now legally buy cannabis for the first time in New York State.

  7. amNewYork

    Freeing the plant: East Village shop ushers in the era of legal marijuana sales in New York (opens amNewYork)

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    amNewYork's feed description

    New York City's very first legal marijuana dispensary was officially christened in the East Village on Dec. 29 with its first sale.

  8. The Guardian

    New York’s first legal dispensary for recreational marijuana opens doors (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Mayor Eric Adams hails ‘major milestone’ as former Gap store in Lower Manhattan sells variety of cannabis-related products

  9. FOX 5 New York

    Legal marijuana dispensary opens in Manhattan; 1st in NY (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    The first legal dispensary for recreational marijuana in New York is opening Thursday, Dec. 29.

  10. FOX Business

    New York's first legal weed shop opens, officials hope budding industry will be tax revenue boon (opens FOX Business)

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    New York's first legal recreational marijuana dispensary, Housing Works Cannabis Co, opened in Lower Manhattan on Thursday, with dozens of others on the way.

  11. Portland Press Herald

    New York opens its 1st legal recreational marijuana dispensary (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    The state is reserving its first round of retail licenses for nonprofits, as well as applicants with pot convictions and their relatives.

  12. France 24

    New York's first legal recreational marijuana dispensary opens its doors (opens France 24)

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    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 — underscored…

  13. France 24

    First legal recreational marijuana shop opens in New York City (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    New York's first legal recreational marijuana dispensary opened on Thursday in the heart of Manhattan.

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