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New York

New York Regulators Extend License Application Deadline, Approve Increased Enforcement Authority Against Illicit Cannabis Operations

The Cannabis Control Board signed off on the changes at its Oct. 17 meeting.

October 18, 2023

New York

New York’s Adult-Use Cannabis Retail Footprint Growing Again

New operators are opening the state’s first dispensaries in Astoria, Harlem, Lower East Side and Saranac Lake.

October 17, 2023

New York

New York Judge Grants Exemptions Allowing 5 CAURD Licensees to Open Dispensaries

The order will increase the state’s adult-use retail footprint to 28 operators amid a lawsuit preventing 435 others from moving forward.

October 10, 2023

New York

New York Opens Application Period for New Adult-Use Cannabis Licenses

As part of a plan to “aggressively” expand New York’s legal cannabis market and eliminate illicit operators, Gov. Kathy Hochul announced that regulators will accept applications for two months starting Oct. 4.

October 4, 2023

Legislation and Regulation

New York Bipartisan Lawmakers Call on Governor to Sign ‘Cannabis Crop Rescue Act’ as 250,000 Pounds Sit to Rot

The state Legislature passed a bill in June aiming to allow tribal nations to purchase supply from distressed cannabis farmers.

September 13, 2023

New York

Naturae Stays Nimble in Challenging New York Cannabis Market

Co-founder and CEO Nicolas Guarino says the distressed farmers and social equity retailers that regulators prioritized in the state’s adult-use rollout are the ones suffering most as the market struggles to launch

September 13, 2023

New York

New York Approves Revised Adult-Use Cannabis Regulations; Set to Open Application Window in October

The Office of Cannabis Management's executive director tells CAURD licensees his commitment to their success “has not waivered.”

September 12, 2023

New York

New York Medical Cannabis Operators Say Regulatory Agency ‘Abused Its Authority’ in State’s Adult-Use Rollout

Executives from Curaleaf, GTI, PharmaCann and Acreage penned a letter to Gov. Kathy Hochul urging that regulators allow medical cannabis licensees to serve the broader adult-use market.

September 5, 2023

New York

New York Court Reverses Order, Leaving 30 Dispensaries Previously Approved Back in Limbo

The judge who issued the order says information from the state’s Office of Cannabis Management was conflicting and incomplete.

August 31, 2023

New York

New York Court Names 30 Dispensaries Allowed to Open; 410 Others Up Creek With No Paddle

Amid ongoing litigation casting doubt on New York’s adult-use cannabis business licensing process, a judge has allowed just a few dozen dispensaries into the market—for now.

August 24, 2023

New York

Court Orders New York to Halt New Adult-Use Dispensary Licenses

A state Supreme Court judge issued an injunction on new licenses and dispensary openings amid a lawsuit filed by service-disabled veterans.

August 8, 2023

New York

New York’s First Adult-Use Cannabis Retailer Garners $12 Million in Sales During First Six Months

Nonprofit Housing Works Cannabis Co. is using the proceeds to continue advancing community goals and life-saving initiatives for New Yorkers in need.

July 31, 2023