NYC Cafe Owner Sues City Over Kava and Kratom Tea Ban

In a recent legal battle, Tobly McSmith, the owner of Here & Now cafe in New York City, has filed a lawsuit against the city for shutting down his establishment. The cafe, which opened in December 2022, specializes in serving teas made from kava and kratom, substances known for their relaxing properties. McSmith, who invested …

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