Researchers are developing genetically engineered yeast capable of producing cannabinoids, potentially transforming cannabis manufacturing, pharmaceutical development, and biotech production systems.

Authorities in the Bronx seized nearly 300 pounds of cannabis during a Pelham Parkway apartment raid, highlighting the ongoing tension between New York’s legal cannabis rollout and the city’s underground marijuana market. Elevated Club NYC breaks down what the bust means for NYC cannabis culture, enforcement, and the future of the industry.

Jadakiss is expanding deeper into cannabis and wellness, positioning marijuana as part of New York’s evolving cultural and business landscape beyond traditional consumption.

Rapper Curren$y says a hospital visit changed his perspective on smoking blunts, highlighting a growing wellness-focused shift happening inside cannabis culture.