Long Island city debates public marijuana ban

Long Island city debates public marijuana ban

The Glen Cove City Council is expected to vote Tuesday night on a measure that would ban public use of marijuana throughout the city.

City of Glen Cove prohibits marijuana consumption in public spaces

The City of Glen Cove will no longer permit marijuana consumption in public spaces after the city council unanimously approved a new local law at its Tuesday, Dec. 9 meeting; a decision that was met with mixed reactions from residents. According to the law that was discussed at the Nov. 25 meeting, “no person shall smoke or vape any marijuana or cannabis product in any outdoor public place within the jurisdictional limits of the city.” The law s…