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In 1977, New York decriminalized possession of 25 grams (7 ⁄ 8 oz) or less of marijuana, to an infraction with a $100 fine (equivalent to $500 in 2023). However, possession in public view remained a misdemeanor, and civil rights advocates stated that this was used as a loophole to unfairly arrest. A New York Times editorial noted in 2012:
Plum Island is referred to in Season 4, Episode 4, "Dawn of the Med", of the show Royal Pains. Plum Island is the location of a deadly government conspiracy in the 2014 novel, The Montauk Monster by Hunter Shea. Plum Island is the location of the Advanced Neurotechnologies Laboratory (ANS) in the 2016 novel Game Changer by Douglas E. Richards.
Plumb Beach (sometimes spelled "Plum") is a beach and surrounding neighborhood along the north shore of Rockaway Inlet, in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. [1] It is located near the neighborhoods of Sheepshead Bay and Gerritsen Beach , just off the Belt Parkway .
The New York State Office of Cannabis Management said that several New York City adult-use dispensaries, including Cannabis Emporium in the Bronx, will officially open this week after a lawsuit ...
First “owned” by the Corchaug and Montaukett Indian tribes [2] the Plum Island was "sold" to Samuel Wyllys for a coat, a barrel of biscuits and 100 fishhooks. [3] The original fort was constructed after the federal government acquired Plum Island from Abraham S. Hewitt, a former mayor of New London, Connecticut, [4] for $25,000. [5]
The "Montauk Monster" was an animal carcass that washed ashore on a beach near the business district of Montauk, New York, in July 2008. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The identity of the creature and the veracity of stories surrounding it have been the subject of controversy and speculation.
DeMille was born on Aug. 23, 1943 in New York City. ... He primarily wrote suspense adventure stories, and many of his books, including Plum Island (1997), The Lion’s Game (2000), ...
2021: recreational marijuana signed into law by Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, effective June 29, 2021. [140] 2022: commercial sales began April 1, 2022. [141] [142] New York: Legal to possess up to 3 oz (85 g) of cannabis or 24 g of concentrates at home and 3 oz (85 g) in public or gifting without remuneration. [143]