Articles tagged with "new york city"
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America’s top cannabis events of 4/20 2024
Amelia Williams - Published on April 5, 2024Read moreWiz Khalifa, Gucci Mane, and our own senior editor David Downs are in the mix this 420.
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New York City has the best weed museum in the world now
Amelia Williams - Published on January 23, 2024Read moreIn New York City with no weed and nowhere to go? The House of Cannabis has you covered.
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New York City weed visitor’s guide 2024
David Downs - Published on December 20, 2023Read moreIt’s up to you, New York, New York.
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Legal weed farmer’s market pops up near New York’s Times Square
David Downs - Published on December 14, 2023Read moreHere’s what we bought.
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NYC bud crawl: Rating New York’s legal & legacy cannabis strains
Mikhail Harrison, Amelia Williams, and Calvin Stovall - Published on April 3, 2023Read moreWe blazed through the best and worst flower from all corners of the Big Apple’s bud scene for classics like Haze and Sour, plus new favs.
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Charting Harlem’s long history as a hotbed for cannabis culture
Dan Reagans and Calvin Stovall - Published on February 9, 2023Read moreFor more than a century, Harlem has helped define New York City’s world famous cannabis scene. From 1920s Jazz pioneers to the legal legends of today, Leafly honors the neighborhood’s deeply rooted influence on pot culture.
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28 grams of game: Shiest Bubz is legend
Mikhail Harrison and Calvin Stovall - Published on February 3, 2023Read moreIn New York cannabis, no name carries more weight than Smoker’s Club co-founder Shiest Bubz. Learn how the Harlem native became NYC’s “Willy Wonka of Weed” in Leafly’s latest 28 grams of game.
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Smacked Village: Inside New York’s second legal weed dispensary
Amelia Williams and Calvin Stovall - Published on January 24, 2023Read moreSmacked Village owner Roland Conner is New York’s first dispensary owner with a cannabis conviction. After his new pop-up store becomes permanent, Conner plans to pass the store down to his son.
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New York City has more than 1,200 unlicensed weed stores, and one legal one
Amelia Williams and Calvin Stovall - Published on January 19, 2023Read moreNew York City officials estimate the city hosts over 1,200 illicit stores selling cannabis, compared to the sole licensed dispensary open as of now.
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What’s next for New York’s legal weed rollout in 2023?
Calvin Stovall - Published on January 4, 2023Read moreThese are the stories to watch as New York’s brand new industry enters 2023 with high hopes.
