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Nassau County has opted out of cannabis dispensaries within its border. But as shops open along its shared border with Queens, that opt-out may not be so easy.

Residents, merchants and lawmakers are sparring over creating a marijuana buffer zone between Queens and parts of Nassau County. Hempstead and North Hempstead, which share a border with Queens ...

A legal cannabis dispensary in Queens is stirring controversy with officials in neighboring Hempstead and North Hempstead, where recreational marijuana sales are banned. Now, Long Island lawmakers ...

Two Nassau County town supervisors are calling out cannabis retailers, who they say are "exploiting state law," operating at the border of Nassau and Queens counties.

All three towns in Nassau voted against legal marijuana sales when they became legal in New York in 2021.

Nassau County residents sound alarm over marijuana shop opening on Queens border By Chanteé Lans, via Saturday, February 22, 2025 ...

What makes this such a contentious location, Cutrone said, is that Nassau’s Town of North Hempstead does not allow cannabis dispensaries to operate within its ...