The deadline for the first adult-use cannabis dispensary licenses in New York arrived on Monday, and now hundreds of applicants await feedback from the state.
Monday’s deadline came a month after the state’s Office of Cannabis Management officially opened the application portal on August 25.
Since then, the agency has been flooded with applications from individuals hoping for the first crack at the Empire State’s legal marijuana market.
Earlier this week, The New York Times reported that roughly “500 applications had been submitted by Sunday,” adding that hundreds “of ineligible people have been turned away, but so have dozens more
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