Cannabis Task Force

Meeting Date: 1st Monday at 7 pm

The Cannabis Taskforce of Community Board 12 Manhattan is dedicated to overseeing and reviewing applications for licenses related to the retail sale of cannabis. This committee plays a crucial role in maintaining the quality of life in the district by ensuring that businesses and services operate in a manner that is safe, legal, and considerate of community standards.

Every month, the Committee evaluates applications before CB12M and hosts discussions on the evolving landscape of cannabis policies. Presenters include city and state agencies, law enforcement, health professionals, and community organizations to address public health, safety, and community well-being, while also promoting equity and economic opportunities.

If you are a small business owner or representative seeking to appear before the Committee, click here.

If you are a resident who would like to make a comment on an applicant before CB12M, click here.

Check out resolutions with recommendations that the Committee has made.

Looking to present or connect with the Committee? Reach out here.

Committee Members

Committee Chair, Nobles Crawford
Assistant Chair, Carmen Paulino
Jumirna Alcober-Ramirez
Cimary Hernandez
Hector Bonilla