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New Hyde Park, L.I.: I understand that Susan Shapiro (“Cannabis shop turning nabe to pot,” op-ed, Jan. 14) is upset that she has to deal with the crowds, smoke and other inconveniences of living near New York’s first licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary. However, her op-ed was nothing short of “Reefer Madness”-style propaganda.
Manhattan: Re “The page is turned” (editorial, March 10): Public libraries are a bedrock of our democracy sites of opportunity and learning, open to all, that store and share our collective histories, knowledge and creativity. As public institutions, our libraries need champions. No one will be a better champion for the Queens Public Library and its 66 neighborhood branches than Jimmy Van Bramer.
Commack, L.I.: As a child survivor of the Holocaust, I found Voicer Ron Goldman’s comments comparing Mayor de Blasio’s vaccination mandates to Nazi Germany disgraceful. Having to provide proof of being vaccinated to gyms, eateries and entertainment events is a far cry from being forced to wear a yellow Star of David with the word “Jew” written on it in public as a form of humiliation, discrimination and isolation.