Harlem’s First Legal Cannabis Dispensary, Gotham Buds, Plans To Open On Sept. 5
New York legalized recreational cannabis for adults in 2021
It is a celebratory time in one of New York City’s most historic neighborhoods, which will open its first legal marijuana dispensary next week.
The dispensary, known as Gotham Buds, has a “tentative grand opening” scheduled on September 5 at its location just across the street from the iconic Apollo Theater, according to CBS New York.
The local news station noted that the opening of the business has faced “some pushback from the community.”
A Harlem-based business group called the 125th Street Business Improvement District filed a lawsuit in April with the New York Supreme Court, claiming that the “the process was conducted secretly in order to avoid opposition from the community.”
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