Cannabis For Sale At Madison Square Garden? Top New York Weed Regulator Says ‘Eventually,’ Others Say No Thanks
The “World’s Most Famous Arena” could soon be the greenest, noted the New York Post in an article quoting a top cannabis regulator who predicts cannabis will one day be sold at Madison Square Garden.
“This is a new frontier. They’re going to be selling weed at Madison Square Garden eventually,” Damian Fagon, chief equity officer at the New York Office of Cannabis Management (OCM), said on an “I Smoke NY” podcast recently.
Madison Square Garden officials declined to comment, per the NY Post, adding that there is no indication the arena has plans to sanction weed on its premises anytime soon.
For starters, the historic Manhattan arena is covered by New York’s 2003 Clean Indoor Air Act, which was expanded in 2017 to further prohibit smoking cannabis and vaping in almost all public and private indoor workplaces, including restaurants and bars.
“See the bigger picture here fellas,” Fagon …