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Another Manhattan Community Board Discards Adams Casino Fast Track Attempt

Opposition is mounting against a city-backed measure that would allow planned casinos to by the local land-use review process, a move Mayor Eric Adams’ istration argues is crucial for the gaming facilities to have a chance of obtaining state approval.  On Wednesday night, Manhattan Community Board 6 ed a resolution 39-to-1 opposing a proposal by […]

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‘Social Equity’ Legal Weed Dealers Prepare to Bail on Stagnant Funding Program

Berkay Sebat has been edging toward becoming the owner and operator of one of the state’s first cannabis dispensaries. But it’s been four months since the Office of Cannabis Management informed him that he’d been matched with a storefront in SoHo, and he’s not sure he’ll ever get his site. A court injunction on the […]