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Hopeful Cannabis Retailers Pitch Plans to CB8

Matthew Rosenbaum November 8, 2023 Odds and Ends 1 Comment

A group of budding business people made their pitches to members of Community Board 8’s street life committee on Monday, all hoping to get preliminary approval Read More...

Two New Weed Stores Are Coming; Some Folks Aren’t Happy

Mike Mishkin September 6, 2023 Shopping No Comments

Two recently approved cannabis licensees presented their business plans to Community Board 8 this week. Read More...

Snack Shop (That’s Really a Smoke Shop) Robbed at Gunpoint

Bobby Panza June 17, 2023 NYPD + FDNY No Comments

Trouble continues to loom at gray market smoke shops. Read More...

THC Edibles Shop Shut Down, Owner Arrested [UPDATED]

Mike Mishkin May 16, 2023 Food & Drink 2 Comments

About a week after Council Member Julie Menin announced her ‘crackdown’ on illegal smoke shops on the Upper East Side, one of the stores being Read More...

Menin Cracks Down on Illegal UES Smoke Shops

Mike Mishkin May 9, 2023 NYPD + FDNY 1 Comment

After receiving numerous complaints about illegal smoke shops, Council Member Julie Menin has announced a crackdown on those violating New York State Public Health Law Read More...

Cannabis Dispensary Applicant Eyes East 86th Street

Mike Mishkin March 17, 2023 Odds and Ends 3 Comments

Community Board 8 held its full board meeting on Wednesday, March 15. One presentation came from representatives of Mama Verde NYC, a cannabis business aiming to Read More...

A THC Bakery is Opening on the Upper East Side

Pavita Singh January 23, 2023 Food & Drink 1 Comment

From cookies to cupcakes to fudge bites, Sweetooth serves a variety of baked goods for any sweet tooth’s appetite. Read More...

Brand New Cannabis Shop Robbed at Gunpoint

Mike Mishkin October 10, 2022 NYPD + FDNY 2 Comments

A cannabis shop which appears to have just opened was robbed on Sunday evening, according to police reports. The incident took place at 1726 Second Read More...

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