by Cecily Parks In a studio-sized room on the third floor of 67 West Street, there are no windows and absolutely no sunlight, but the greens of horticultural life are abundant: potted plants crowd a circular table top and hang from the ceiling, bonsai pepper trees line shelves, a small grove of cannabis plants grow under LED lights, and a fruiting papaya tree is the tallest of this indoor forest.
The space is as much a store as…
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