
Your Point: Does New York have a marijuana problem?
CBS New York's Marcia Kramer heard from New Yorkers about whether they think the city has a marijuana problem.
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CBS New York's Marcia Kramer heard from New Yorkers about whether they think the city has a marijuana problem.
Despite initial pushback from the local business improvement district, opening of Gotham Buds is moving forward.
The latest attempt to crack down on unlicensed smoke shops is a new law that fines the landlords who rent them space. CBS New York's Marcia Kramer is calling it the "weed whacker law."
These marijuana markets are expected to pop up all over New York in the coming months.
New York's struggling recreational marijuana industry hit another roadblock after a judge temporarily stopped the state from issuing new retail cannabis licenses.
A judge issued a restraining order against the state's Office of Cannabis Management after a lawsuit filed last week claims the state has kept cannabis licenses from disabled veterans and other minority groups.
It follows a lawsuit that claims the state has kept licenses from disabled veterans and other minority groups.
Shoppers said they prefer the regulated marijuana market because they know exactly what they're buying.
Gale Brewer discusses her concerns with illegal cannabis shops in the city and children vaping on "The Point with Marcia Kramer."
The board also discussed an effort aimed at expanding retail access at special events in places like wineries or farms.
Officials also green-lighted another 200 license applications. Dozens more retail stores could open by the end of the year.
Statis Cannabis Company, located on Tremont and Marmion avenues, greeted customers at 4:20 p.m.
The governor says instead of fining them, the state now has the tools to shut them down fast.
New York's first legal dispensary opened late last year, but ever since there has been a growing number of unlicensed stores opening up. The governor says instead of fining them, the state now has new tools. CBS2's Lisa Rozner reports.
The state's slow opening of licensed recreational dispensaries has meant a lack of buyers for farmers.
At your local market this summer, next to the fresh baked goods and organic vegetables, you might also find cannabis. CBS2's Christina Fan reports.
The number of general employees testing positive for marijuana following an on-the-job accident has hit a 25-year high.
There are medical dispensaries on Long Island, but three dozen legalized recreational storefronts are still empty.
Detectives say they found hundreds of packages of edible cannabis packaged to look like popular candies and snacks.
New York reached another milestone Thursday, as the first licensed cannabis processor officially extended its operations to New York City.
This is the first year the holiday can be observed legally with cannabis from the state's recreational stores.
This is the first year the holiday can be observed legally with cannabis from the state's recreational dispensaries.
The owner is an East Harlem native supported by the New York Social Equity Cannabis Investment Fund.
The dispensary is women-owned and located in Jamaica.
It's the fourth legal dispensary in the state, but illegal operations remain a problem.
Investigators in New York are working to determine a motive behind the alleged abduction of Charlotte Sena, the missing girl who was found on Monday.
Investigators say fingerprints left on a ransom note helped lead them to the suspect and find the little girl safe inside a cabinet.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so we spoke with a doctor and her patient to get some answers.
A deal that included a diversion in connection with a firearms charge and a guilty plea to two misdemeanor tax charges collapsed in court over the summer.
We're in for a sunny and warm afternoon, with highs around 80. How long will it last?
Investigators say fingerprints left on a ransom note helped lead them to the suspect and find the little girl safe inside a cabinet.
We're in for a sunny and warm afternoon, with highs around 80. How long will it last?
It happened shortly before 2 a.m. Tuesday, as a northbound A train was passing through 72nd Street and Central Park West.
No one was hurt, but the building was heavily damaged and will be closed for some time.
Police matched a fingerprint on a ransom note left at the girl's home to a DWI case from 1999, Gov. Kathy Hochul said.
We're in for a sunny and warm afternoon, with highs around 80. How long will it last?
The MTA has said it will charge anywhere from $9 to $23 to enter Manhattan's Central Business District when congestion pricing takes effect next spring.
Hazy sunshine and warm this afternoon with highs in the upper 70s.
It may be October 1, but the weather feels more like late August.
It includes a ban on openly carrying firearms in public, which Lamont said will make a difference in public safety.
We're in for a sunny and warm afternoon, with highs around 80. How long will it last?
Sen. Menendez pleaded not guilty to bribery charges last Wednesday and was released on $100,000 bond.
The MTA has said it will charge anywhere from $9 to $23 to enter Manhattan's Central Business District when congestion pricing takes effect next spring.
Traffic in and out of Hoboken, especially on southern routes, is being impacted.
Service was suspended in both directions for the morning commute between Bay Head and Long Branch on the North Jersey Coast Line.
The MTA has said it will charge anywhere from $9 to $23 to enter Manhattan's Central Business District when congestion pricing takes effect next spring.
Nassau County police and various law enforcement unions helped organize the event that's set for Wednesday night at Mulcahy's Pub and Concert Hall in Wantagh.
Hundreds laced up and headed to Jones Beach State Park for the annual Lustgarten Foundation Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research.
It may be October 1, but the weather feels more like late August.
Wraparound showers will continue into Saturday afternoon, especially across Long Island, but the worst is behind us.
A deal that included a diversion in connection with a firearms charge and a guilty plea to two misdemeanor tax charges collapsed in court over the summer.
People who knew Ryan Carson, 32, said he dedicated his life to trying to change things for the better.
Sen. Menendez pleaded not guilty to bribery charges last Wednesday and was released on $100,000 bond.
The MTA has said it will charge anywhere from $9 to $23 to enter Manhattan's Central Business District when congestion pricing takes effect next spring.
Rep. Matt Gaetz introduced a motion to vacate the chair Monday, two days after Speaker Kevin McCarthy relied on Democrats to pass a short-term spending bill and avert a shutdown.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so we spoke with a doctor and her patient to get some answers.
NYC Health + Hospitals' abortion care services will be available seven days a week.
Bedbugs are popping up in Paris hotels, homes, and even public transport, and with the Olympics just 10 months away, that has city officials' skin crawling.
The so-called "tripledemic" appears to have arrived, with people everywhere coughing and sneezing.
Advocates, doctors and survivors gathered at the Ziegfeld Ballroom on West 54th Street for the occasion.
Hundreds of fans lined up outside the Ed Sullivan Theater for the first taping of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" since the end of the writers strike.
We spoke with her about her background and coming into the role amid the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes.
Fans don't yet know if Taylor Swift will watch Travis Kelce play the Jets on Oct. 1 – but they're apparently scooping up tickets, just in case.
A Nevada grand jury indicted Duane "Keffe D" Davis in the long-unsolved killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, prosecutors announced in court Friday.
Judge Kathleen Gomes said she is terminating the agreement reached in 2004 that allowed Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy to control Michael Oher's finances.
Graham Gano kicked a 55-yard field goal for the Giants (1-3), who have played one good half in four games this season.
Decades ago, David Stearns used to sneak into Shea Stadium to root for the New York Mets. Now, he holds their entire roster in his hands.
With pop superstar Taylor Swift watching Travis Kelce and the Chiefs for the second straight game, Kansas City was able to bounce back.
Breanna Stewart scored 27 points in New York's 87-84 win in Game 4. Showdown with Las Vegas begins next Sunday.
A season of great promise for the Amazins ended with a 74-87 record after Sunday's 9-1 defeat.
This comes as the Magnolia Tree Earth Center marks its 50th anniversary.
Officials say the Bronx has one of the highest rates of domestic violence across the city.
The dentists believe New York City isn't taking the time to properly investigate their recent recurring flood problem.
Teens seeking asylum have found a new home environment at the High School for Excellence and Innovation.
Studies show students tend to perform better academically with a certified librarian in school.
As much of the northeast experiences heavy rains, parts of New York City are beginning to flood.
Thousands of people flooded Union Square on Friday for a PlayStation giveaway promoted by livestreamer Kai Cenat.
A crane went up in flames high above Manhattan, then partially collapsed onto the street below.
The Grammy Award winning singer who graced the stage for generations died at the age of 96.
A suspect has been charged in connection with a long-unsolved string of killings known as the Gilgo Beach murders.
We hear from Tony Award nominee Alex Brightman who plays Richard Dreyfuss in the new Broadway show.
The girl went missing Saturday evening at Moreau Lake State Park, about 35 miles north of Albany, while riding her bicycle. CBS New York's Zinnia Maldonado has the latest developments.
The Lymphoma Research Foundation recently held its annual gala marking advancements in blood cancer research.
Women under 40 often get conflicting advice about prevention and face unique challenges once diagnosed.
It happened shortly before 2 a.m. Tuesday, as a northbound A train was passing through 72nd Street and Central Park West.