In early May, the Adams administration initiated 'Operation Padlock to Protect' in New York, leading to the closure of around 75 illegal weed shops. The crackdown on these shops is part of efforts to enhance public health and safety, with the NYC Sheriff's Office actively involved in closing down such establishments. The NYS Office of Cannabis Management revealed that nearly 100 illegal cannabis shops were padlocked in the five boroughs since the state budget was signed on May 4.
The NYS Office of Cannabis Management told NY1 on Thursday: “close to 100” illegal cannabis shops have been padlocked since the state budget was signed on May 4. The majority of those stores are in the five boroughs. https://t.co/tOzn3s0Ri2
I have been working with the NYC Sheriff’s Office to close illegal weed shops in District 29. These shops are a threat to public health and safety. Last week, the Sheriff’s Office closed some stores in Richmond Hill and this week, they padlocked Top Shelf Smoke Shop on Austin… https://t.co/5nwDpigWZF
The crackdown crackdown begins. In early May, 75 illegal weed shops were shut down in New York. It’s the start of a big sweep: the Adams administration’s “Operation Padlock to Protect.” Read more about the weed shop raids: https://t.co/pCv806FA7b https://t.co/4VI3P0SVhq
In early May, 75 illegal weed shops were shut down in New York. It’s the start of a big sweep: the Adams administration’s “Operation Padlock to Protect.” Read more about the weed shop raids over on @curbed: https://t.co/L1m79Z1zV9 https://t.co/9SWfVwPNPI
In early May, 75 illegal weed shops were shut down in New York. It’s the start of a big sweep: the Adams administration’s “Operation Padlock to Protect.” https://t.co/zqs7oo5jci