In NYC, rent isn't the only thing that's high. Everywhere you go in New York City, you smell pot. I like pot. But stinky weed's omnipresent aroma weed is an unintended consequence of liberalized
It's bad now but it was way worse during the height of COVID (not a total shock). What had always been there but at least a little surreptitious was now way out in the open—and highly odorous.
I believe you but it's hard for me to imagine how it could be more omnipresent. Perhaps it's also that the weed being smoked is so much more potent and stinky than that on which Gen X was weaned.
Amen. The most baffling part is the clouds of smoke at 8am in Midtown as I'm walking from the bus to the office, right by the window with CNBC Squawk Box at Nasdaq HQ. The pulsing heart of capitalism isn't the neighborhood one associates with "wake and bake."
Funny, I feel the same way about dog owners with their dogs. I'll take the smell of pot over the smell of dog urine every time.
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It's bad now but it was way worse during the height of COVID (not a total shock). What had always been there but at least a little surreptitious was now way out in the open—and highly odorous.
I believe you but it's hard for me to imagine how it could be more omnipresent. Perhaps it's also that the weed being smoked is so much more potent and stinky than that on which Gen X was weaned.
Amen. The most baffling part is the clouds of smoke at 8am in Midtown as I'm walking from the bus to the office, right by the window with CNBC Squawk Box at Nasdaq HQ. The pulsing heart of capitalism isn't the neighborhood one associates with "wake and bake."
It’s Andrew Ross Sorkin and Adena Friedman listening to Phish and working out the mysteries of the universe, man.