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PSA: New York bans smoking in public parks and beaches

Max Savage Levenson – August 2, 2022

Governor Kathy Hochul enacted the ban on virtually all cannabis and tobacco consumption in public parks and beaches in New York. Read more

The beginner’s guide to weed lounges: legal public sesh spots

Nadir Pearson – July 26, 2022

We are entering a weed lounge Renaissance. Here are the best cannabis consumption lounges in the US, along with tips for visiting them. Read more

New Jersey stands up to weed companies for disobeying patient-first laws

Christopher Minaya – July 26, 2022

Big fines from the tiny state set a stern example for how regulators nationwide should deal with multi-state cannabis companies. Read more

New York cease-and-desist disaster hurts confidence in state’s legal weed plans

Max Savage Levenson – July 14, 2022

NY officials are making a mess of their efforts to legalize cannabis—here’s what’s at the eye of the latest shitstorm. Read more

‘Light up,’ says NYC Mayor Adams, defying state’s desire to crack down on illegal weed

Calvin Stovall – June 6, 2022

With NY's recreational sales months away, Mayor Adams gives the OK for grey area gifting shops, trucks, and speakeasies to keep the green flowing. Read more

Connecticut Gov. signs bill to crack down on weed gifting

Amelia Williams – June 2, 2022

Officials in New York and Washington DC have also threatened action against cannabis gift shops Read more

4 New Jersey weed laws that need to change now

Calvin Stovall – May 17, 2022

New Yorkers can consume in public, PA lawmakers want to allow edibles, but New Jersey still criminalizes the plant in far too many ways. Read more

11 reasons why real New Yorkers love Leafly

Mikhail Harrison – May 13, 2022

We hit the streets to see what New York City is smoking in 2022, plus how real New Yorkers feel about legalization and the Leafly app. Read more

Views from NYC’s 420 weekend melting pot

Mikhail Harrison – April 26, 2022

We hit the big city to see how New Yorkers feel about legalization and top East Coast stains like Gumbo. Read more

Meet the ‘NJ Gas Man’ bringing Cookies to New Jersey

Mikhail Harrison – April 20, 2022

TerrAscend's head cultivator on being his home state's exclusive Cookies supplier, plus why he thinks New Jersey will be the "East Coast California." Read more

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