Application for New York Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) Licenses IS OPEN
On August 25, 2022, New York Office of Cannabis Management opened up the applications for CAURDs. …
New York Fast-tracks Conditional Adult-use Cannabis Retail Dispensary (CAURD) Licenses for “Justice Involved” Individuals
On March 10, 2022, the New York Cannabis Control Board (“CCB”, the oversight body of the…
Conditional Cannabis Cultivation Licenses Will Be Available in New York
Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation this morning, creating a new Conditional Adult-use Cannabis Cultivator license, providing…
How Can I Start a Cannabis Business in New York (updated 2022, MRTA)?
In March 2021, Governor Cuomo signed into law New York’s “Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act” (the…
Which New York Municipalities Opted-out of Cannabis Dispensaries and On-Site Consumption Lounges?
The deadline for New York’s municipalities to ban cannabis retail stores or consumption lounges expired on…
Rolling Stone Magazine – New York Weed Dispensaries Are Already Opening (Illegally) Without Licenses
Despite the fact that New York has yet to establish the rules, applications and licenses for…
Cannabis Business Opportunities Multiply as New York Legalizes Recreational Marijuana
On March 31, 2021, Governor Cuomo signed into law the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA,…
New York Lawmakers and Governor Cuomo Agree On Recreational Cannabis Legalization Bill
Well, it looks like NY will legalize recreational marijuana in the coming days and be the…
New York State is Accepting Cannabinoid (CBD) Hemp Retailer and Distributor Applications
The New York State Department of Health has launched the Cannabinoid Hemp (e.g., CBD) Retail License…
U.S. Senate Decriminalizes Marijuana – Cannabis with The MORE Act of 2019
On December 3, 2020, the U.S. House of Representatives voted in favor (by a 225 –…
New York State Considers Overhauling New York’s Medical Cannabis Program Making It Less Costly and More Accessible to Qualified Patients
On May 6, 2019, New York State law makers proposed two bills, A7467 and S5657 (both…
NY Governor Cuomo Drops Recreational Marijuana from the Annual Budget
Back in January 2019, New York state Governor Andrew Cuomo proposed a fast-track way of legalizing…