NY Assembly Passes Bills to Improve MMJ Patient Access
Thu / May 26th
New York’s Democrat-led Assembly passed two bills yesterday to improve patient access to medical marijuana under the state’s Compassionate Care… Read More
New York
New York just recently launched a medical marijuana program, but may vote soon to legalize cannabis if activists in the state are successful. Learn about the medical cannabis companies currently operating in New York State and NYC below:
NYPD Commissioner Says Most City Drug Violence is Marijuana Related
Mon / May 23rd
New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton continues to rally against marijuana legalization; attributing “most of the [drug] violence” seen… Read More
Three Bills in NY Seek Fixes to Medical Marijuana Law
Tue / Apr 12th
New York’s Assembly Health Committee favorably reported three medical marijuana bills that would improve upon the Compassionate Care Act, the… Read More
Etain’s Fourth and Final Dispensary Opens Friday in Yonkers, NY
Wed / Mar 30th
Etain is opening its fourth dispensary in Westchester County, New York on Friday, the last location afforded to the company… Read More
New York Assembly Budget Proposal Would Expand State’s MMJ Program
Mon / Mar 21st
Under the New York State Assembly’s budget proposal, the state’s medical marijuana program would be expanded, according to an Albany… Read More
New England: The Next U.S. Region to Embrace Legalization
Tue / Feb 23rd
Though the west coast has had a lock on U.S. cannabis culture for some time, the tides are turning nationwide,… Read More
Shinnecock Nation Approves Plan to Cultivate and Dispense Cannabis in New York
Tue / Feb 9th
On Saturday, the Shinnecock Indian Nation’s general council voted 71% to 29% on a measure to grow and process medical… Read More
New York Medical Cannabis Access Issues Remain, Lawmaker Steps Up
Thu / Feb 4th
The number of doctors registered for New York’s medical marijuana program has more than doubled in the first month since… Read More
New York Wary of Expanding List of Medical Cannabis Qualifying Conditions
Fri / Jan 15th
New York’s medical marijuana program is one of the most restrictive in the country in terms of its accepted qualifying… Read More
New York Medical Cannabis Program Off to a Slow Start
Mon / Jan 11th
New York’s medical cannabis program — which launched on Thursday of last week — is off to a pathetically slow… Read More
A First Look at Etain: Albany’s New Medical Cannabis Dispensary
Thu / Jan 7th
A non-descript building in Albany, New York’s warehouse district houses the state capital’s first, and currently only, medical cannabis dispensary.… Read More
New York Medical Marijuana Program Begins On-Time
Thu / Jan 7th
Today marks the day New Yorkers finally gain access to medical marijuana. Eight dispensaries in Onondaga, Erie, Albany, Ulster and… Read More
New York Medical Marijuana Firm Gets Kosher Certification
Thu / Dec 31st
A New York medical marijuana company says it is now offering what it claims is the first kosher-certified cannabis option.… Read More
New York Medical Cannabis Program Set to Launch Amid Dearth of Qualified Doctors
Fri / Dec 11th
New York is set to get its medical marijuana program off the ground in January 2016. However, officials are saying… Read More
New York Medical Cannabis Company Etain Offers First Look at Cultivation Facility
Wed / Oct 7th
Over the next few weeks, an old horse barn will be transformed into one of the first medical marijuana cultivation… Read More
Cannabis World Congress & Business Exposition in New York Succeeds on All Levels
Wed / Jul 1st
Leading East Coast Trade Show for Legalized and Medical Marijuana Attracts Venture Capitalists, Entrepreneurs and Major Media to Event at… Read More
New York’s MMJ is Finalized Despite Program’s Limited Scope
Thu / Apr 23rd
New York State’s Health Department has released their rules for medical marijuana in the state, allowing the drug to be… Read More
Interested Parties in New York MMJ Market Face Significant Barriers to Entry
Fri / Aug 1st
On July 7 New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Compassionate Care Act into law; making the state the 23rd… Read More
New York: The 23rd State to Legalize Medical Marijuana
Sat / Jun 21st
Lawmakers in New York decided yesterday that their state will be the next to have legal medical marijuana. There is, however,… Read More
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