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Pigeon Delivery Service Sparks Controversy at NYC Dispensary
10/9/2025
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- The Travel Agency, a New York cannabis dispensary, announced a fake delivery service using 20 courier pigeons.
- The campaign showed bizarre videos and posters claiming to launch in Manhattan and Brooklyn by 2026.
- Co-founder Arana Hankin-Biggers said the idea pursued all delivery modalities, including pigeons.
- Activists criticized the campaign for bird exploitation; Megan Walton of Pigeons for Miles raised welfare concerns.
