He’s also the the Chief of Staff at the NY Senate.. nobody (in this article ,at least) thinks there might be a conflict of interest.
So i’ll say it first, heading up the NY Senate as cheif of staff and running a weed dispensary is, I humbly suggest, future political dynamite and especially so in NY. As i lawyer he must have some inkling of that.
Caribbean Life
Amid much fanfare, Trinidadian-American lawyer Vaughn Mayers opened his licensed Fireleaf cannabis dispensary at 2102 Ralph Ave. in Brooklyn on Saturday.
Several local officials were on hand to witness the grand ceremony of the dispensary that Mayers founded and owned.
Among the officials who addressed the event and presented citations were New York State Assembly Member and chair of the Brooklyn Democratic Party, Haitian-American Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn, the representative for the 42nd Assembly District in Brooklyn; Council Member Farah N. Louis, the daughter of Haitian and Bahamian immigrants, who represents the 45th Council District in Brooklyn; and New York City Public Advocate Jumaane D. Williams, the son of Grenadian immigrants.