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Authorities raid illegal smoke shops in College Point and Whitestone, seize cannabis and tobacco products

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Astoria Post

New legal cannabis dispensary opens its doors on Steinway Street

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Bayside’s first legal marijuana dispensary ‘New Metro’ pays ode to print newspapers 

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Parents and kids flood Community Board 11 meeting in Little Neck during vote on proposed cannabis sites

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Revolutionizing the Perception of Cannabis Culture with Vladimir Bautista

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Queens elected officials address spread of illegal smoke shops in their districts

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Soccer enthusiasts demand lights at Forest Park during Community Board 9 meeting; Cannabis dispensary applications rejected

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Community Board 5 committee reviews more applications for proposed retail cannabis dispensaries in Glendale and Ridgewood

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Good Grades cannabis dispensary reopens in Jamaica after extensive renovation

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Queens Community Board 5 votes to oppose proposed locations for cannabis dispensaries due to proximity to schools

By Anthony Medina
Queens Post

Queens elected officials voice concerns over cannabis dispensary proximity to schools

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Queens elected officials voice concerns over cannabis dispensary proximity to schools

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Bronx weighs new cannabis storefront proposal with Queens delivery location

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Queens community boards are frustrated with new responsibility of approving cannabis storefronts

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Terp Bros became the first legal dispensary in Astoria to open its doors on Oct. 17.
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Budding business: Astoria’s first legal dispensary opens after months of legal woes

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Legal Cannabis Shop Cleared To Open in Astoria After Two-Month Battle

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New adult-use cannabis dispensary set to open on Myrtle Avenue in Ridgewood

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Astoria

‘It’s like a calling’: Inside an Ozone Park resident’s journey from convicted felon to legal cannabis shop owner in Astoria

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Roll up! Legal cannabis dispensary in Jamaica using former police car to deliver weed

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New York’s cannabis market has made more than $16.5M. But is it making good on its promise?

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Southeast Queens residents voice concerns regarding illegal smoke shops during Rosedale town hall

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Council bill would fine landlords renting space to storefront operators illegally selling pot

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Two busted, 30 pounds of cannabis seized in multi-agency raid on Ridgewood smoke shop

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