by Emma Davey Another legal cannabis shop will soon open in Greenpoint.
Milligrams is taking over 58 Greenpoint Avenue, a storefront that has sat vacant over the past couple of years (previously an illegal cannabis shop called Serenity, it was shut down by the police and long remained padlocked with merch still inside).
Three friends teamed up to open the space—Chris Abbenda, Owen Martinetti, and David Pejovic.
“The three of us all bring something special to the table.…
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So these guys are from the area and decided that the one thing missing was another weed shop. So thankful I didn’t buy a condo in the building directly adjacent to this on the corner. This store used to be a pilates studio which actually served a purpose in the community.