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New York Public Cannabis Use (2026)
Permitted: Public consumption allowed wherever tobacco smoking is permitted; prohibited in vehicles, schools, workplaces, and where smoking is banned (local rules apply).
PermittedVerified May 31, 2026
Public consumption allowed wherever tobacco smoking is permitted; prohibited in vehicles, schools, workplaces, and where smoking is banned (local rules apply).
Official source: cannabis.ny.gov →
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