The Journal

NYC cannabis, explained honestly.

Long-form guides from the Good Grades editorial team — neighborhood dispensary breakdowns, visitor guides, product picks, and clear answers on New York's adult-use cannabis program.

NYC Cannabis Guide

Where to Buy Weed Near JFK Airport: Legal NYC Dispensary Guide (2026)

Landing at JFK? Everything you need to know about legal cannabis in Queens — dispensaries, hotel delivery, TSA rules, and how to avoid illicit shops.

·9 min read
NYC Cannabis Guide

Where to Buy Weed Near LaGuardia Airport: NYC Dispensary & Delivery Guide (2026)

Flying into LGA? A traveler's guide to legal cannabis in East Elmhurst, Astoria, Jackson Heights, and the LaGuardia hotel corridor.

·8 min read
Manhattan Guide

Where to Buy Weed in Times Square: A Tourist's Guide to Legal NYC Cannabis (2026)

Times Square is packed with unlicensed smoke shops. Here's how to find real, licensed dispensaries in Midtown and get lab-tested product delivered to your hotel.

·8 min read
Borough Guide

Weed Delivery in Brooklyn: The Complete 2026 Guide

How licensed weed delivery works in Brooklyn — zones, ETAs, ID rules, tipping, and how to tell a licensed operator from a knockoff.

·7 min read
NY Cannabis Law

New York Cannabis Laws in 2026: What Every Visitor Needs to Know

Possession limits, where you can smoke, driving rules, and airport realities — the plain-English visitor guide to New York's adult-use cannabis program.

·10 min read
Beginner Guide

First-Time Cannabis Buyer in NYC? Start Here

New to weed or new to the legal market? A no-judgment walkthrough of dosing, product types, budtender etiquette, and what to actually buy on your first visit.

·8 min read
Editors' Picks

The Best Weed Strains for Summer 2026 in NYC

Our budtenders' pick of the strongest flower, pre-rolls, and vapes moving in NYC this summer — with terpene notes and mood pairings.

·7 min read