Cuomo’s marijuana deal with legislature mirrors much of de Blasio’s 2018 legalization plan

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They’re often at odds with each other, but Mayor Bill de Blasio and Governor Andrew Cuomo have much in common when it comes to legalizing marijuana in New York state. 

Much of the agreement that Cuomo reached with the state legislature late Saturday night to permit recreational cannabis use in the Empire State mirrors suggestions that the de Blasio administration made in a report released late in 2018.