Illegal weed stores to be evicted as part of Eric Adams crackdown
Mayor Eric Adams filed lawsuits against four establishments, including two that are blocks away from NYU’s campus, which were selling cannabis without licensing, the first step in what he called a “laser-focused” plan to protect New Yorkers.
Tori Morales, News Editor
• February 8, 2023
Opinion: Stop buying weed from Washington Square Park
40% of cannabis sold at unlicensed dispensaries around New York City is contaminated. Cannabis sold at Washington Square Park is no exception.
Abi Rivera, Deputy Opinion Editor
• December 14, 2022
Staff Recs: Crunchin’ the munchies
The Arts Desk recommends the best movies and music for dozing off into high heaven as you celebrate 4/20.
Yas Akdag, Isabella Armus and Nicolas Pedrero-Setzer
• April 20, 2022
WNYU: The new marijuana marketplace
Vinith Yedidi and Luke Sherrill
• November 11, 2021
Opinion: New York State’s marijuana legalization bill sets a promising precedent
As the 16th state to fully legalize adult use of marijuana, New York has instituted both corrective and preventative efforts to ensure racial and social equity in the legal cannabis market.
Lucy Yama, Contributing Writer
• April 23, 2021
New York state bill legalizes recreational marijuana
Activists say that the bill, which will also expunge convictions for marijuana possession, aims to address some of the havoc wreaked by the war on drugs.
Rachel Fadem, Staff Writer
• April 2, 2021
NYU Study Finds Increasing Cannabis Use Among Boomers
An NYU Langone study has found increased use of cannabis in people aged 65 and older, raising questions surrounding the legality and need to expand research on the issue, according to an NYU Langone researcher.
Dylan Wahbe, Contributing Writer
• March 5, 2020
Feeling Good and Looking Better: CBD in Student’s Beauty Routines
Do students really use CBD beauty products?
Daniela Ortiz, Staff Writer
• October 31, 2019
Baby Boomer Weed Use Booms
Deets Sharma, Contributing Writer
• September 17, 2018
An Already Digitized Weed Culture Reckons With Possible Legalization
Vaping and encrypted delivery services are just a few products of the crossover between tech and weed, but what will happen when full legalization opens up pot to the frenzy of disruption and market forces ?
Jonah Inserra, Contributing Writer
• April 23, 2018
‘Boundaries’ Director Crosses Personal Thresholds
Natalie Whalen, Film Editor
• March 19, 2018
Beauty Says ‘Yes’ to Kush
Elijah Scott, Contributing Writer
• February 20, 2018
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