Friday, March 29, 2024

New York

Smoking Marijuana Is Now Decriminalized In Manhattan

District Attorney Cyrus Vance ushered in a new policy that will allegedly end criminal prosecution of marijuana, including possession and burning in the borough of Manhattan. However, this is not Manhattanites’ first time at the around the decriminalization block.

What To Do And Who To See In NYC’s Booming Cannabis Scene

NYC is one of the world’s economic hubs and cannabis is poised to be the next big business sector, so these world are colliding in ways large and small. Organizers are hosting everything from educational seminars to secret consumption events and more.

Pete Davidson Blasts Anti-Weed Commercials

You would think we've heard every weed joke from "Saturday Night Live" comedian Pete Davidson by now, but you're wrong.

Will The Empire Or Garden State Legalize Weed First?

The latest big question looming as New Jersey continues to drag its feet while sliding toward adult use cannabis legalization is this: will New York now get there first?

New York Health Department Recommends Marijuana Legalization

Although New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has spent the past few years arguing against the legalization of marijuana for recreational use, a new report from the state’s Health Department may have changed his tune.

Marijuana Legislative Roundup For The Week of July 9

Where is cannabis policy making progress? Find out in our weekly marijuana legislative review.

Medical Cannabis Can Now Replace Any Opioid-Based Treatment In New York

On July 12, emergency regulations were filed by the New York State Department of Health to immediately allow people to register for medical marijuana for any type of condition that would otherwise be treated by opioids.

New York Report Says Recreational Marijuana Is A Winner

In a report the Health department stated that the "positive effects" of legalization "outweigh the potential negative impacts." In addition, the report recommends expunging the criminal records of New Yorkers in any cannabis-related convictions.
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