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The neon signs filtering through New York smoke shop windows tell only half the story of the state's chaotic retail landscape. Walk inside, and you will find shelves packed with THCA flower and concentrates that look, smell, and behave exactly like top-shelf dispensary cannabis. Yet, behind those counters lies a fierce regulatory battleground where state enforcement teams are actively seizing products and padlocking storefronts. The Empire State has drawn a sharp line in the sand, leaving everyd …