Ride the wave—Coney Island just got its first licensed cannabis dispensary. High Tidez blends coastal vibes with premium products and community roots, now open on Surf Avenue with delivery across NYC. 🌊🌿 @hightidezci
New York State expands legal cannabis with 52 new adult-use licenses, 68% awarded to Social and Economic Equity (SEE) applicants. Plus: new dispensary openings, seed-to-sale tracking, and the Buy Legal map launch.
Superfly Dispensary brings music, culture, and connection to Manhattan’s Upper West Side. Founded by longtime locals, this stylish new shop blends plant-based wellness with neighborhood spirit—and kicked off with a grand opening to remember.
From publisher to dispensary founder, Christina de Giovanni’s journey from The Emerald Magazine to building a three-storefront cannabis brand in NYC is rewriting the playbook on equity, legacy, and community-first business in the legal market.
From inflation and training to product sustainability, the cost of hair services is rising—and there’s more to it than meets the eye. Explore the real reasons behind the beauty industry’s price surge and how informed choices can still lead to great hair days.
Jahkaya Pugh, the youngest Afro-Latina woman to own a licensed dispensary in New York, opens Dynasty Commodities in Harlem—blending equity, culture, and healing into a new model for community-driven cannabis leadership.
Smoke DZA opens up about his deep-rooted relationship with the plant, launching a potent new strain, and co-founding Fourth Rope wrestling with Westside Gunn—all while keeping his creative energy grounded in real life and real hustle.
From launching a cannabis cookbook campaign to leading a powerhouse agency with nearly 50 clients, Rosie Mattio transformed modern media for the plant. With offices in NYC, LA, and Toronto, her firm is shaping the future of cannabis branding and communication.
Akallah Figueroa, aka 24K, is NYC’s self-proclaimed flower head and terp queen. From discovering her roots at Happy Munkey to sharing her top picks like Runtz, Alien Cookies, and Baja Blaze vapes, she’s blazing a new trail in the culture
New York’s cannabis market hits new highs with 366 dispensaries, workforce training programs, and a statewide education campaign. OCM leads with equity, safety, and science to grow a smarter, more inclusive industry.
The Cannaleptic Rating, a first-of-its-kind cannabis scoring system inspired by the Wine Score, has launched in New York. Now used by brands like Foy, Florist Farms, and Umamii, the system helps consumers easily evaluate quality through data, aroma, taste, and effect.
Brothers Sean and Joseph Lustberg are aiming to transform the Hampton Bays community with their proposed dispensary Mottz Green Grocer. The new business will create jobs, generate tax revenue, and contribute back to local charities and civic initiatives.
Dynasty Commodities opens its Harlem dispensary with a 420 block party featuring Jadakiss, Remy Ma, Jim Jones, Dave East, and more. Co-founded by NY Giants star Jon Beason and Rich Jospitre, the launch marks a major cultural milestone in New York’s legal space.
The Flowery, New York’s largest cannabis retailer, celebrates 420 with Flowery Fest in Staten Island, a Miami party at Factory Town, and exclusive deals across 16 stores in NY and FL. Honeysuckle talks with team lead Katie Seccombe about culture, connection, and za for life.
Discover Rove’s 2025 420 collection featuring ultra-potent live resin diamond vapes and triple-infused Ice Pack prerolls. Explore premium strains like Strawberry Cough, Apple Fritter, and Watermelon Burst across 12+ legal markets.
