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NYC crackdown benefits social justice cannabis shop in Queens


NYC crackdown benefits social justice cannabis shop in Queens

Terp Bros in the New York borough of Astoria, Queens, is already making a profit less than a year after the social equity shop opened last October – and owner Jeremy Rivera has high hopes for the future. He attributes much of that optimism to the state and city’s recent crackdown on unlicensed marijuana shops […]

Hundreds of New York CAURD stores are still trying to open


Hundreds of New York CAURD stores are still trying to open

The New York Office of Cannabis Management recently announced that the state’s 164th licensed marijuana dispensary opened its doors on August 16. But there are still at least 300 other “legally involved” adult-use recreational dispensary (CAURD) license holders trying to open one, noted Jayson Tantalo, one of those licensees. Tantalo, who serves as vice president […]