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At Cuomo’s ‘Marijuana Listening Session,’ High Hopes For Legalization

Posted on September 21, 2018February 22, 2021 by Cassidy Dawn Graves

When Governor Cuomo’s office announced a series of statewide “marijuana listening sessions” to get community feedback when drafting legislation for legal adult use, many rushed…

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Getting High at a #420Infused Rooftop Supper Club

Posted on July 6, 2016March 23, 2021 by Nicole Disser

I might paint myself as sort of a lame if I say this, but I was slightly, completely terrified of what was going to transpire…

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Watch: Some Real Grassroots Activism at the Global Marijuana March

Posted on May 9, 2016March 26, 2021 by Karissa Gall

Marijuana activists marched from West 31st Street to Union Square Park on Saturday, celebrating cannabis culture and rallying for an end to criminalization. Once at…

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It Was High Time the City Got a Hemp Bar

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Joshua Alvarez

First the East Village got the city’s first kava bar and now comes its first hemp bar. A large dark blue banner hangs just outside Brooklyn…

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Looking to Trade Weed Secrets? It’s High Time You Join This Meetup

Posted on August 4, 2015 by Jaime Cone

On Thursday, the evening before New York State made it legal for five organizations to grow and sell medical marijuana, a group of high-minded individuals…

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Meet the Man Who Risks Life and Limb to Deliver Your Weed

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Hannah McCarthy

You know The Guy in High Maintenance? Mark is that guy. He knows where you live, and sometimes he hangs out in your living room. He probably…

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On the Ropes, a Champion of Ibogaine Aims to Be Comeback Kid

Posted on November 18, 2014 by Daniel Hoffman

From the looks of yet another “Looking for a Girlfriend” parody flyer, the boxing gym that took over the Yippie building on Bleecker Street is…

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‘High Maintenance’ Just Rolled Out Some New Episodes

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Daniel Hoffman

I was going to go to work… until I got “High Maintenance.” As if yesterday’s Broad City trailer wasn’t excitement enough, another one of our favorite web-shows-gone-big just dropped three new…

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Brooklyn’s DA Is 420 Friendly, But Some Seek Even Kinder Buds in Office

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Nicole Disser

Last Tuesday, Brooklyn District Attorney Kenneth Thompson announced his office would throw out (some) low-level possession of marijuana cases; on Friday, the NYPD shot back with a memo…

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