Queens civic leaders oppose legal pot shops until every local illicit one is closed

 Queens civic leaders oppose legal pot shops until every local illicit one is closed

“We have 32 illegal cannabis shops. We are not going to entertain any applications for legal cannabis shops until the unlicensed stores are shut down.”

Frustrated civic leaders in central Queens are opposing any proposed licensed cannabis shops in their neighborhoods until authorities padlock all the illegal ones.
“The Board received numerous conce…