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The entrance to P.S. 58 on Grand Avenue, which local leaders say is too close to a proposed cannabis dispensary under state law.
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Maspeth leaders reject proposed cannabis dispensary near elementary school, cite state law violations

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Bayside Cannabis Dispensary opens in Oakland Gardens, offering premium products and top-notch service

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Gov. Hochul initiative targets illegal smoke shops across NYC, paving the way for more closures and hefty fines

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