New York
Northeast Cannabis Industry Groups Sound Alarm on Unlicensed Cannabis Products
Lab testing of products from unlicensed sellers across New York City found contaminants like lead and salmonella.
“First Wave” of Retail Cannabis Licenses are Awarded in New York
And the first legal cannabis sale in New York might take place by delivery.
New York Regulators Set to Propose Adult Use Cannabis Rules, Approve First 36 Shops
Ahead of Monday’s Cannabis Control Board meeting, regulators released hundreds of pages of proposed rules for the adult use industry, and the first batch of shops set for approval.
These Companies Will Build New York’s First Legal Cannabis Shops
The Dormitory Authority’s announcement on the firms that will build turnkey storefronts for the first retail licensees comes days before the licensees are expected to be announced.
New York’s First Cannabis Retail Licenses Are Days Away. Expect an Enforcement “Ramp Up”
A Brooklyn store was raided this week. Similar enforcement is expected to increase as regulators seek to prop up a nascent legal market in the state.
New York Regulators Plan to Announce the First Conditional Cannabis Retail Licensees in Two Weeks
Regulators have pledged that the first state-legal adult use sales will begin by the end of 2022.
New York Checklist: What’s Needed for Legal Cannabis Sales to Begin By Year’s End?
Regulators maintain that legal adult use sales will start before the close of 2022. But much is still left to do to hit that goal. Here’s a checklist.
New York’s First Legal Cannabis Shops: Open Until Midnight, Possibly with Drive-Thrus
On Friday, regulators released “guidance” for the state’s forthcoming adult use cannabis retail licensees as an interim framework until rules are finalized.
New York’s Cannabis Equity Fund Is Looking for a Bank
The $200 million public-private fund is in charge of providing turnkey storefronts to the first adult use retail licensees.
New York Regulators Approve Home Grow Rules for Cannabis Patients
During its first in-person meeting since its formation, the Cannabis Control Board voted to allow for home cultivation to begin for patients next month.
New York: A Consensus Builds for a Crackdown on Illegal Cannabis Shops, Though Not on How To Do It
State and city lawmakers are alarmed by the rapid rise of unlicensed cannabis sales ahead of the launch of the legal adult use market
Here’s Where New York’s First Adult Use Cannabis Shops Will Be Concentrated
The first adult use cannabis shops in the state will be run by “justice-involved” individuals holding conditional licenses.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams Launches ‘Cannabis NYC’ Biz Hub
The effort comes as state regulators prepare to open the application window for the first cannabis shop licenses later this week.
New York Regulators Approve Cannabis Processors, Expedite Lab Testing
Regulators also put forward a leader at cannabis data company New Frontier as Director of Policy.
New York’s Cannabis Equity PAC Has Now Raised $100,000. Here’s Where the Money Is Coming From and Going.
Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes, who co-authored the state’s adult use law, formed the PAC to “promote equity and economic justice in New York’s cannabis industry.”
New York’s Adult Use Cannabis Supply Chain Slowly Takes Shape
With regulators’ approval of adult use cannabis shop rules, the application window could open as early as August.
