Pleasantville is taking a “wait and see” approach as the community decides if it wants to allow the retail sale of marijuana within its borders.
A meeting was held in the village Monday night to discuss the sale of marijuana and businesses that allow for marijuana consumed on premises such as smoking lounges and cannabis cafes.Marijuana possession in New York is legal for people over 21, but permitting retail sales and on-site consumption lounges is a local decision.
A few communities across New York state are choosing to opt out and ban marijuana consumption sites, but no decision was made in Pleasantville.
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