The everything guide to weed in NYC: what marijuana legalization actually means
Where can I buy cannabis? How do I sell it legally? and more.
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This is your one-stop shop for all things weed, cannabis and marijuana, from shop to smoke.
We declare 2023 the year of weed.
Legal marijuana is about to burst onto the scene. The licenses have been doled out and business owners are gearing up to open dispensaries. It’s a new, green era.
It took over 17 months to see any signs of change from when recreational use was legalized in New York State. But now that we’re about to see legal cannabis on the streets of New York, it feels exciting and oh-so-close to reality than ever.
“The legal industry that New York really deserves is coming,” says Damian Fagon, the chief equity officer at the Office of Cannabis Management. “There are a lot of steps we have to take procedurally and legally. But it’s going to be worth it. The wait you’re going through will be worth it in the end. We will have the most diverse, inclusive, equitable, high-value industry in the world.”
So with legal weed soon within our reach, we are answering your burning questions, from the basics of buying to the established etiquette of smoking. Plus, we’ve identified the best comfort food and movies perfect to pair your puffs with.
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Where can I buy cannabis? How do I sell it legally? and more.
Believe it or not, the etiquette gurus at The Emily Post Institute have some strong opinions about cannabis culture.
THC NYC installed kiosks where you can order from a local dispensary.
Good Grades is a pop-up that will stay open until December.
New York State’s first-ever licensed recreational cannabis dispensary saw as many as 1,000 unique visitors on busy days.
Anywhere you can smoke a cigarette, you can smoke a joint…but not for long if the bill goes through.
Gotham not only sells recreational marijuana and lifestyle merch, but it showcases art.
Cup Noodles is sponsoring munchies on 4/20.
Of the 99 licenses awarded, 53 are in NYC.
Here’s a sneak peek at Soho’s new stoner sanctuary.
Union Square Travel Agency is on its way next month!
Looking for a luscious cupcake crowned with all kinds of decadent frosting and sweet garnish? When the craving hits, order from these spots.
New York’s best bakeries will satisfy any cookie craving—and then some.
From piping hot empanadas to shwarma and pastries, these neighborhood late-night delivery spots deliver to your doorsteps.
We’re talking about some of the city’s best chocolate chip cookies, best soup dumplings and the best fried chicken in NYC
As longtime puffers will tell you, not every movie is made to be watched high.
From reefer-puffing jazz pianists to red-eyed rockers and ripped rappers, weed’s been the catalyst for all sorts of great music.
You don’t have a party until you’ve got the songs.
Anyone who listens to enough rap knows that eating is one of the genre’s most pervasive obsessions.
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