Zach Harris

2 weeks ago | constructionbusinessowner.com | Zach Harris

The early morning sky awakens as the first rays of sunlight stretch across the jobsite. Workers begin gathering in small groups for their morning safety briefings and daily task review. Toward the end of a particular briefing, the foreman casually volunteers a crew member to lead the group in stretches. The worker is caught off guard and reluctantly rushes through a few random stretches. The morning safety briefing ends, and the crew slowly shuffles away while still rubbing sleep from their eyes.

2 months ago | bkmag.com | Zach Harris

4/20 is here, and it’s time to light up. The unofficial start of spring’s warmer weeks, weed’s high holiday has become a big deal in NYC since legalization hit, with clouds of smoke rising high over every bit of green space in the city. But before you grab a blanket and stake out your secluded stoner picnic spot in Prospect Park, you’ve gotta pick up your stash, and Brooklyn’s burgeoning legal dispensary scene is ready to get you right.

Nov 12, 2024 | bkmag.com | Zach Harris

The cannabis legalization train keeps on chugging. After a whirlwind couple of years of delis and smoke shops flooding the streets with ganja, things have begun to settle down. Sure, you can still smell weed smoke wafting from most corners of the city, but those less-than-legal shops have largely been shut down, leaving a graveyard of gated storefronts adorned with unlit neon signs and artwork featuring punny pot jokes. But when hundreds of doors close, dozens open in their place.

Aug 6, 2024 | rollingstone.com | Zach Harris

Skateboarding’s appeal typically starts with disbelief. Strangers love to stop skaters on the street to interrogate the ollie. How does the board stay attached to your feet like that? You sure there aren’t magnets in there somewhere? Thirty-year-old pro skater Jimmy Wilkins gets that kind of reaction from skateboarding legend Tony Hawk. “He’s unlocked some ancient secret of how to do ollies,” Hawk says.

May 2, 2024 | hightimes.com | Zach Harris

If you woke up from a decades-long coma or were dropped onto Earth by aliens, you’d be forgiven for assuming that weed is legal in the United States. It seems like every gas station, corner store, and smoke shop from Miami to Montana is ready to get you some kind of stoned whenever you’d like. Gummies, vapes, pre-rolls, it’s all there with neon weed leaves in the window. Of course, cannabis is not legal in the United States.