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Court Ruling Allows Pot Dispensary Licenses to go Ahead in Brooklyn and Parts of NY

In order to ensure those who were impacted by drug law enforcement had access to new opportunities, legislators previously announced the first round of licenses would go to people who had pot convictions in their past or their relatives. 

A federal appeals court made a ruling that now allows for the distribution of licenses for recreational marijuana dispensaries in some parts of the state.

The ruling allows licenses in Brooklyn, Central New York, some of the Hudson region and western New York. The decision comes two months after the opening of the first legal cannabis dispensary in the city.

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