Illegal weed shops, cannabis warehouse busted in Downtown Brooklyn, Fort GreeneIllegal smoke shops in Downtown Brooklyn were shut down using 'Operation Padlock to Protect,' with a collaboration across law enforcement departments, after new enforcement powers were granted by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Several licensed cannabis dispensaries in the Bronx report sales surge amid crackdown on illegal shops, but challenges persist - Bronx TimesThe crackdown on illegal smoke shops has positively impacted legal cannabis sales in the Bronx, although challenges remain for some dispensaries.
Gov. Hochul initiative targets illegal smoke shops across NYC, paving the way for more closures and hefty fines - QNSThe surge of illegal smoke shops across NYC is being addressed through a new initiative allowing for their closure and hefty fines on landlords, aiming to protect legal cannabis businesses.
Illegal weed shops, cannabis warehouse busted in Downtown Brooklyn, Fort GreeneIllegal smoke shops in Downtown Brooklyn were shut down using 'Operation Padlock to Protect,' with a collaboration across law enforcement departments, after new enforcement powers were granted by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
Several licensed cannabis dispensaries in the Bronx report sales surge amid crackdown on illegal shops, but challenges persist - Bronx TimesThe crackdown on illegal smoke shops has positively impacted legal cannabis sales in the Bronx, although challenges remain for some dispensaries.
Gov. Hochul initiative targets illegal smoke shops across NYC, paving the way for more closures and hefty fines - QNSThe surge of illegal smoke shops across NYC is being addressed through a new initiative allowing for their closure and hefty fines on landlords, aiming to protect legal cannabis businesses.
Over 195 illegal smoke shops shut down in Queens since May, hundreds throughout the five boroughs - QNSA targeted operation called Operation Padlock to Protect led to the closure of over 195 illegal smoke shops in Queens and hundreds more across the five boroughs.
Lawmakers call for legislation giving NYC power to close illegal smoke shopsCalls to crack down on illegal smoke shops in NYC tied to state budget.Proposed SMOKEOUT Act empowers NYC to close illegal cannabis shops and seize real estate.
Hochul: State shut down 100-plus illegal weed shops in 3 weeksIllegal smoke shops closed in NY led to increase in legal cannabis sales.