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Housing Works Cannabis Co.
New York's very first legal recreational cannabis dispensary, opened December 2022. Housing Works is a nonprofit fighting homelessness and AIDS — all revenue goes to the community. Prioritizes BIPOC-, women-, and queer-owned brands like Brelixi, Fat Nell, and Flamer.
Gotham
A female-founded, mission-driven dispensary that fuses art, design, fashion, and cannabis in Williamsburg. Rotating local art installations, elevated cultural events, and some of the best cannabis sourcing in the state.
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The Travel Agency
A purpose-driven dispensary at Broadway and 13th where more than half of all proceeds go to The Doe Fund. The travel theme runs deep — departure boards, luggage tags, boarding pass menus. Woman and BIPOC-founded.
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NYC Cannabis Culture Crawl
A 3-hour guided walking tour through Manhattan's cannabis history — from jazz-era Harlem to modern dispensaries downtown. Visit three licensed shops with exclusive discounts.
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