Photo by oneinchpunchphotos New York officials are working to lower the barriers for cannabis operators entering the market and also foster greater diversity across the state's industry. The New York Cannabis Control Board (CCB) recently unveiled a series of regulatory updates aimed at advancing the state’s cannabis market while building equitable access for all … [Read more...] about New York Unveils Key Regulatory Changes
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From Horticulture to High Culture: The Evolution of Nanticoke Farms
Photos courtesy of Nanticoke Farms In the heart of Endicott, New York, two green-thumbed brothers are cultivating something extraordinary. Introducing brothers Peter and Chip Shafer, the duo behind Nanticoke Farms—a homegrown enterprise that has evolved from a garden center into a trailblazing force in New York's burgeoning cannabis industry. Planting the Seeds of … [Read more...] about From Horticulture to High Culture: The Evolution of Nanticoke Farms
From Security Guard to CEO
Photo Credit: Philippe Marquis In the rapidly evolving world of New York's cannabis industry, one company is redefining what it means to provide security services. Majesty Security Service, founded by the charismatic Diesel Cummings, is the first and only firm in the state that specializes exclusively in cannabis security. But what sets them apart isn't just their niche … [Read more...] about From Security Guard to CEO
Joint Venture: A Partnership Blooms in Bushwick
Photo by Dabian Canales. Ramon Roman (left) and Christina de Giovanni (Right) at the grand opening of The Emerald Dispensary in Brooklyn. In February 2024, The Emerald Dispensary opened its doors as the first licensed dispensary in Brooklyn, with its heart firmly rooted in the Bushwick community. For Ramon Roman, it's a chance to give back to the neighborhood that raised him … [Read more...] about Joint Venture: A Partnership Blooms in Bushwick
6 Vegan Edibles You Can Shop in NYC
Featured image courtesy of Soft Power Sweets. Ever wondered just how many edibles out there are actually vegan? In a city as diverse as New York, it can be surprising to find that not all our favorite treats are plant-based. But fear not—there are many vegan edibles offering delicious options that everyone can enjoy. From organic fruit-infused gummies to rich dark chocolate … [Read more...] about 6 Vegan Edibles You Can Shop in NYC
