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Osbert Orduna, CEO of The Cannabis Place in Queens, has been one of the lead organizers of the movement to protect dispensaries impacted by New York’s revised school-distance rule and is among 12 licensees suing to block the change.

AMNY

‘We followed the rules’: 12 NYC cannabis businesses sue state to block school-distance rule change

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Whitestone

Whitestone’s first licensed cannabis retailer preparing to open for business

By Athena Dawson

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The Cannabis Place Opens in Middle Village, marks the 9th adult-use dispensary to open in Queens

By Anthony Medina

Alex Silecchia, left, a marijuana "budtender," also known as a sales associate, serves a customer at Statis Cannabis Company dispensary, Friday, Sept. 29, 2023, in the Bronx.

Bronx Times

Bronx weighs new cannabis storefront proposal with Queens delivery location

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Bronx Times

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

More from Around New York

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Op-Ed | The ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ will shrink New York’s legal workforce and damage the economy — Albany must act now

Rev. Jacqueline J. Lewis, Matthew Marrero, and Rev. Amanda Ashcraft sing a hymn together at a press conference on Dec. 9.

Gay man detained by ICE, prompting husband and advocates to speak out

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Schneps Podcasts

Sammie Orih, Associate Publisher at Schneps Media

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New York Family

NYC Holiday Markets 2025: Shop Local Artisans and Unique Gifts