The High Rollers dispensary at The Claridge hotel is one of 16 dispensaries operating in Atlantic City’s 48 blocks.
Design 710 Dispensary’s “bar,” where customers can order, pick up or view a selection of cannabis products. Operator Alex George says there are too many dispensaries on or near Pacific Avenue in close proximity.
Everest Dispensary opened in 2024 at 1226 Atlantic Ave. in Atlantic City. “I’ve seen what happens when too many stores open too fast,” co-owner Gina Gill said. “It doesn’t create growth. It creates pressure.”
ATLANTIC CITY — The forbidden word cannabis sellers can’t use on their signs is “cannabis.”
A new cannabis dispensary opening Friday may be the city’s 16th, the maximum number allowed under an ordinance passed this fall.
A consultant who recommended limits on cannabis shops in Atlantic City says those already in the works should be allowed to open their doors.
After City Council approved a cap on the number of cannabis stores in Atlantic City, officials released a report prepared on the issue in June.
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The opening of legal marijuana dispensaries has seen a decline in the number of teens using marijuana.
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The High Rollers dispensary at The Claridge hotel is one of 16 dispensaries operating in Atlantic City’s 48 blocks.
Design 710 Dispensary’s “bar,” where customers can order, pick up or view a selection of cannabis products. Operator Alex George says there are too many dispensaries on or near Pacific Avenue in close proximity.
Everest Dispensary opened in 2024 at 1226 Atlantic Ave. in Atlantic City. “I’ve seen what happens when too many stores open too fast,” co-owner Gina Gill said. “It doesn’t create growth. It creates pressure.”
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