A worker organises cannabis flowers on Thursday before the opening of New York’s first legal recreational marijuana dispensary, in Manhattan. Photo: Reuters
New York’s first legal recreational marijuana shop opens
- The New York dispensary paves the way for a string of store openings in the coming months
- Marijuana has been fully legalised by 21 US states, but remains illegal under federal law
A worker organises cannabis flowers on Thursday before the opening of New York’s first legal recreational marijuana dispensary, in Manhattan. Photo: Reuters
