Adrian Rivera

Jan 1, 2025 | ediblemanhattan.com | Adrian Rivera

Lives In: ManhattanWorking Toward: Neighbors Helping NeighborsRoughly 1.3 million residents of New York City struggle daily with food insecurity. While this is a grim reality that many of our neighbors face, Grassroots Grocery, a Bronx-based nonprofit dedicated to this issue, makes the process of battling food insecurity anything but.

Sep 24, 2024 | ediblemanhattan.com | Adrian Rivera

Live In: Manhattan and Goshen, NYWorking Toward: Community Prosperity and Global SustainabilityA little over an hour from the hustle and bustle of New York City there exists an oasis in the form of a farm.

Apr 5, 2024 | prod.ediblemanhattan.com | Adrian Rivera

Lives In: Crown HeightsWorking Toward: Equity in the Cannabis IndustryIn September 2021, New York legalized recreational marijuana. With legalization came the promise of both tax revenue and justice; people in communities that had been unfairly targeted for prosecution under Rockefeller Drug Laws were intended to be among the first to receive recreational dispensary licenses. Getting the legal recreational weed industry off the ground, however, hasn’t been easy.

Dec 13, 2023 | ediblebrooklyn.com | Adrian Rivera |Adrian Rivera

Lives In: Crown HeightsWorking Toward: Equity in the Cannabis IndustryIn September 2021, New York legalized recreational marijuana. With legalization came the promise of both tax revenue and justice; people in communities that had been unfairly targeted for prosecution under Rockefeller Drug Laws were intended to be among the first to receive recreational dispensary licenses. Getting the legal recreational weed industry off the ground, however, hasn’t been easy.

Dec 13, 2023 | prod.ediblebrooklyn.com | Adrian Rivera

Lives In: Crown HeightsWorking Toward: Equity in the Cannabis IndustryIn September 2021, New York legalized recreational marijuana. With legalization came the promise of both tax revenue and justice; people in communities that had been unfairly targeted for prosecution under Rockefeller Drug Laws were intended to be among the first to receive recreational dispensary licenses. Getting the legal recreational weed industry off the ground, however, hasn’t been easy.