Is New York's cannabis business really flying high? ^34.9%

BBC Worklife - By Mike Wendling - 3/26/2026, 11:07 AM

Framing Effect 22.5% - Availability Heuristic 6.8% - Self-Serving Bias 6.4%

Five years after it was legalised in the state, cannabis is seemingly everywhere in New York. But, business owners say that many legitimate outlets are struggling – largely because of a thriving grey market, and the complicated legal status of the US cannabis industry. If you've recently visited New York, you've probably noticed... more