New York going into 420 in 2026 feels nothing like it did even a year ago. The menus are deeper, the brands are sharper, and
“This is all you will ever need to smoke,” Higgins says while showing off HIGGS classic 0.3 gram joints during his recent appearance on the
April in New York always carries a different kind of energy, but this year, The Daily Green is leaning all the way into it with
The New York cannabis market is still taking shape, but certain brands are already separating themselves by doing things differently. Not louder, not flashier, just
The energy around New York’s cannabis scene keeps shifting, and if you’ve been paying attention over the last year, you already know the center of
New York’s cannabis market keeps evolving in real time, and every so often a brand steps forward with something that actually feels aligned with where
New York’s legal cannabis market continues to mature. Retailers are creating essential partnerships. Brands are crafting products that are getting better and better. A handful
New York cannabis doesn’t need more generic brands. It needs operators with roots, structure, and actual stories behind the labels. When Pete Shafer, one of
One of the top dispensaries in New York, Gotham NYC, recently joined us on the Respect My Region New York Cannabis Podcast to talk about
If you’ve spent any real time in New York dispensaries over the last two years, you already know the name MFNY. You see it in
Buffalo’s cannabis scene has been building quietly over the last few years. Dispensaries opened, customers figured out their go to spots, and legal weed stopped
In Queens, that spirit of legacy cannabis is alive and strong inside Flōr de Fred, a dispensary that has quickly become one of the borough’s
In New York City, identity matters. You cannot fake it. You cannot manufacture it. A name either feels right or it doesn’t. Budega NYC is
In the early months of legal cannabis in New York, customers had questions. A lot of them. Dosing, potency, effects, formats. The Kush Mart Lancaster
New York’s legal cannabis market has been anything but simple. Between shifting regulations, delayed rollouts, municipal resistance, and intense competition, opening a dispensary in the
Queens is a historic city in New York for many reasons. Music, art, community, and cannabis are just a few of the things that people
On a recent episode of the Respect My Region New York Cannabis Podcast, I sat down with Matthew Robinson, CEO of Legacy Dispensers in Albany,
Manhattan does not do average. Alchemy Dispensary understands that. Everything in this borough moves with intensity. Restaurants compete for stars. Streetwear brands compete for clout.
The month of October has always been about mood, energy, and atmosphere — the kind of season where cannabis fits naturally into the mix. This
Marianna Cursetjee founded Alibi Cannabis after she discovered the plant’s benefits during her successful battle with cancer. After she was prescribed 10 different medications to
The stoner holiday supreme is just around the corner. If you live on the East Coast or in the Midwest, there are plenty of weed-friendly
Alibi, founded in Oregon, stands as a shining example of how personal challenges can inspire transformative change. Alibi owes its inception to a deeply personal
New York’s Revelry Buyers’ Club has been uniting industry leaders, retailers, growers, producers, and top brands in a dynamic b2b celebration of all things NY
Welcome to episode 91 of the Morning Joint podcast. Today’s episode is dedicated to RMR updates and features special guests, Mark Hubbard, Mike Sutherland, and
New York going into 420 in 2026 feels nothing like it did even a year ago. The menus are deeper, the brands are sharper, and
“This is all you will ever need to smoke,” Higgins says while showing off HIGGS classic 0.3 gram joints during his recent appearance on the
April in New York always carries a different kind of energy, but this year, The Daily Green is leaning all the way into it with
The New York cannabis market is still taking shape, but certain brands are already separating themselves by doing things differently. Not louder, not flashier, just
The energy around New York’s cannabis scene keeps shifting, and if you’ve been paying attention over the last year, you already know the center of
New York’s cannabis market keeps evolving in real time, and every so often a brand steps forward with something that actually feels aligned with where
New York’s legal cannabis market continues to mature. Retailers are creating essential partnerships. Brands are crafting products that are getting better and better. A handful
New York cannabis doesn’t need more generic brands. It needs operators with roots, structure, and actual stories behind the labels. When Pete Shafer, one of
One of the top dispensaries in New York, Gotham NYC, recently joined us on the Respect My Region New York Cannabis Podcast to talk about
If you’ve spent any real time in New York dispensaries over the last two years, you already know the name MFNY. You see it in
Buffalo’s cannabis scene has been building quietly over the last few years. Dispensaries opened, customers figured out their go to spots, and legal weed stopped
In Queens, that spirit of legacy cannabis is alive and strong inside Flōr de Fred, a dispensary that has quickly become one of the borough’s
In New York City, identity matters. You cannot fake it. You cannot manufacture it. A name either feels right or it doesn’t. Budega NYC is
In the early months of legal cannabis in New York, customers had questions. A lot of them. Dosing, potency, effects, formats. The Kush Mart Lancaster
New York’s legal cannabis market has been anything but simple. Between shifting regulations, delayed rollouts, municipal resistance, and intense competition, opening a dispensary in the
Queens is a historic city in New York for many reasons. Music, art, community, and cannabis are just a few of the things that people
On a recent episode of the Respect My Region New York Cannabis Podcast, I sat down with Matthew Robinson, CEO of Legacy Dispensers in Albany,
Manhattan does not do average. Alchemy Dispensary understands that. Everything in this borough moves with intensity. Restaurants compete for stars. Streetwear brands compete for clout.
The month of October has always been about mood, energy, and atmosphere — the kind of season where cannabis fits naturally into the mix. This
Marianna Cursetjee founded Alibi Cannabis after she discovered the plant’s benefits during her successful battle with cancer. After she was prescribed 10 different medications to
The stoner holiday supreme is just around the corner. If you live on the East Coast or in the Midwest, there are plenty of weed-friendly
Alibi, founded in Oregon, stands as a shining example of how personal challenges can inspire transformative change. Alibi owes its inception to a deeply personal
New York’s Revelry Buyers’ Club has been uniting industry leaders, retailers, growers, producers, and top brands in a dynamic b2b celebration of all things NY
Welcome to episode 91 of the Morning Joint podcast. Today’s episode is dedicated to RMR updates and features special guests, Mark Hubbard, Mike Sutherland, and
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