The first legal sale of recreational weed took place in a dispensary in Manhattan, just meeting the state’s deadline to open a store in 2022. Chris Alexander, executive director of the state’s Office of Cannabis Management, made the first retail purchase of legal recreational cannabis before the doors were opened to the public. Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times Kenneth Woodin, … [Read more...] about Now You Can Legally Buy Recreational Cannabis in New York