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Inquiry on legal cannabis store revenue for New York City

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Council Member Brewer asks about the revenue generated for New York City from legal cannabis stores. Director Jiha admits to lacking specific information on this topic.

OMB does not have current data on legal cannabis store revenue for NYC
Jiha commits to researching if any studies on this topic exist

Gale A. Brewer

7:28:56

Do you have some sense of what the legal cannabis store revenue is to the city of New York?

7:29:03

Not the illegal ones because they don't we don't know what they they just take their money.

7:29:07

No.

7:29:08

But the legal ones, what's their what's their revenue to the city of New York?

Jacques Jiha

7:29:12

I don't have a sense.

7:29:13

I don't know if there is a study somewhere.

7:29:16

I would try to find out.

7:29:17

I would have my folks do some research to see there's some kind of a study out there, but I don't.

7:29:22

I don't have a sense.

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