New Yorkers worry over flowering weed market

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Hell Square – the section of the Lower East Side known for its late-night drunken revelry – is ground zero for storefront weed sales in the city.

on Allen Street – which resembles the Genius Bar at an Apple store more than a pot pub – requires a membership before customers can purchase strains of weed including Gorilla Glue, Grandaddy Purple and the ever-popular Sour Diesel.The gorilla glue joint from Empire Cannabis Club.The Post asked employees at all four stores if the products were made from actual marijuana and will get you high, and they said yes. The Post was unable to independently confirm this representation.

“People don’t like the smell,” Massimo La Rocca, who owns a hair salon on Orchard Street, told the Post. “I lost some customers because everybody is smoking around here.”One man who wouldn’t provide his name and has lived on the Lower East Side for 40 years said he hates constant smoke clouds wafting into his apartment.

Experts said current weed policies have clouded people’s perception of the law and how much it should be enforced. Empire Cannabis Club on Allen Street requires a membership before customers can purchase strains of weed.“You think everyone is just going to wait until the ‘I’s are dotted and the ‘T’s are crossed ? That’s just not reality,” he said. “The reality is elected officials, by trashing the police and blurring the lines of the law, have themselves eroded the rule of law.”

 

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