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Community board objects to two Holybud cannabis retail applications over unresolved safety concerns

Economic Development & Public Safety Committee, Bronx County/City · November 20, 2025
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Summary

After public comments and precinct correspondence alleging illegal cannabis sales near one address, the committee voted to send a letter of objection to the Office of Cannabis Management for both Holybud retail applications, citing unresolved community concerns and applicant absence.

The Economic Development & Public Safety Committee voted to forward a letter of objection to the Office of Cannabis Management for two Holybud cannabis retail license applications, citing community safety concerns and the applicants’ failure to address local questions. The motion to object to both locations passed after gallery speakers and board members raised law-enforcement reports and neighborhood complaints.

Diane, a gallery speaker, told the committee the two proposed Holybud…

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