NEW YORK (PIX11) – Three new marijuana dispensaries are opening across New York City this week. The general public is now able to apply for licenses to sell marijuana, with the deadline for applications being Dec. 18.
Jeremy Rivera, the owner of one of the recently opened dispensaries, and Chris Alexander, the executive director of the Office of Cannabis Management, discuss the future of the marijuana industry in New York City.
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