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How Strong Are THC Gummies? Dosage Guide for NYC Buyers
Most legal THC gummies have 10mg of THC and come in packs of 10 for 100mg total THC. For most people, 10mg is a fully
What is Hash? Here’s the Best Breakdown
Hash is concentrated cannabis resin. That resin comes from the trichomes covering the plant. Those trichomes contain most of the THC, terpenes, and cannabinoids that
What Makes Live Rosin So Expensive? – Is It Worth It?
If you’ve ever looked at a menu and seen live rosin priced at $70 – $100+ per gram, you’ve probably wondered why it’s so expensive?
Infused Pre-Rolls: What They Are and If They’re Worth It
A regular pre-roll is just ground flower rolled into paper. An infused pre-roll mixes flower with concentrates to enhance your smoking session. That can be
9 Things You Didn’t Know About Live Resin
Many people have an idea what live resin is and how to use it by now. But it’s still one of the most misunderstood cannabis
Fast Acting Edibles: How They Work and Why They Kick-In Faster
Fast acting edibles kick in within 15 to 30 minutes, sometimes even faster depending on your body. That’s a big shift from regular edibles, which
Vegan, Gluten-Free & Sugar-Free THC Gummies Guide
Most THC gummies lean healthier in 2026. Most gummies are gluten-free Most gummies are low sugar – usually around 2 – 3g per piece True
420 in NYC 2026: Best Deals, Events, & More
With 420 weekend 2026 in New York City approaching, here are the best deals and events coming up this year. Top 420 Deals in NYC
5 Things You Didn’t Know Greenwich Village Was First For
Greenwich Village has always been ahead of its time. What often gets overlooked is how many of New York City’s defining moments started here. Here
What to Expect When You Visit Smacked Village
2026 marks three years since we first opened our doors in Greenwich Village. Smacked Village became the second licensed dispensary in the state, with a
7 Ways to Make Your Vape Cart Last Longer
For a frequent vaper, a 1g THC vape carts lasts 3 – 5 days while a 2g cart can hold up for a week or
The 6 Best Edibles for Beginners in 2026 (NYC Edition)
We get a lot of customers coming into the shop looking for the best edibles for beginners. Edibles hit different. They take longer to kick
What a Vape High Feels Like and How Long It Lasts
The high you get from a THC vape hits you in seconds to a few minutes and lasts around an hour. You’ll likely feel it
NYC Cannabis Laws 2026: What to Know Before Buying
Weed is still legal in New York in 2026 for adults 21 and older, but the state’s cannabis laws have gone through some changes. If
Why Some THC Vape Carts Taste Better Than Others
You ever grab a vape cart that starts off smooth, then halfway through it turns harsh or burnt? why does my vape taste bad when
Disposable vs 510 Cartridge vs Pod Systems: Which Is Actually Better?
If you’re wondering whether to go with a cartridge, disposable, or pod system, here’s why I think a cart is your best option. Most customers
The 5 Best Stiiizy Pods for 2026 (NYC Edition)
These are the best Stiiizy pods we recommend the most at our cannabis dispensary in Lower Manhattan, Smacked Village. Stiiizy is one of our most
Top 5 Cannabis Strains in NYC
We put together a list of the best cannabis strains in NYC you can grab now at Smacked Village in Manhattan. As a licensed cannabis
The 14 Best Cannabis Brands in NYC
As an licensed Manhattan dispensary that’s been open since 2023, we’ve had a chance to rank the best cannabis brands in NYC. Here’s our list
Meet Roland Conner, CEO of Smacked Village Dispensary
Roland Conner’s path to building Smacked Village was shaped by real-life experiences. Raised in Far Rockaway, Roland saw how communities like his were disproportionately affected
The Only Guide to Cannabis Concentrates You’ll Ever Need
Cannabis concentrates are potent cannabis plant extracts that have higher THC levels, richer terpene flavor, and faster effects than flower. They’re available in multiple forms
The 5 Best Cannabis Edibles for Sleep (NYC Edition)
We put together a list of the best cannabis edibles for sleep based on our customers and budtenders’ preferences. What makes an edible good for
What to Know Before Trying Cannabis Edibles
Here’s everything you need to know before try before trying cannabis edibles from a licensed dispensary. One of the biggest misconceptions about edibles is thinking
The 7 Best Cannabis Edibles in NYC
We put together a list of the best cannabis edibles in NYC based on our customers and budtenders’ top picks. Smacked Village gives shoppers in
How to Legally Buy Cannabis Online in NYC at Smacked Village
You can legaly buy cannabis online in New York City at Smacked Village with a few clicks. Buying legal cannabis online in New York City
Top 5 Strongest THC Vapes in NYC
Here are the 5 strongest THC vapes you can grab now in NYC: East Coast Sour Diesel – Brass Knuckles Cereal Milk – Ayrloom Alaskan
Guide to Choosing the Right THC Vape
Choosing the right THC vape comes down to what you want to feel, how strong you want it, and how you plan to use it.
Cannabinoids Explained: THC, CBD, CBG & What They Feel Like
THC, CBD, CBG, and CDN are some of the most known cannabinoids, but did you know there are 113 compounds that make up the cannabis
Best THC Vape Carts for 2026 (NYC Edition)
We put together a list of the best THC vape cartridges that you can grab right now in NYC for 2026. These are the carts
Smacked Village Named Fastest Growing Dispensary in NYC
Leaflink listed Smacked Village as the fastest growing licensed dispensary in New York in it’s 2024 retail winners list. The platform creates this list by
Best Ruby Farms Pre-Rolls at Smacked Village (NYC)
We put together a list of the best Ruby Farms pre-rolls that we offer at Smacked Village in Manhattan. We’re always looking for New York
9 Things to Do in Greenwich Village in 2026
You don’t have to search hard for exciting things to do in Greenwich Village. It’s a neighborhood where you can start your day under the
Bleecker Street Munchies Map: Where to Eat Near Smacked Village
You’re leaving Smacked Village… now what? You’re on Bleecker Street in the middle of Greenwich Village. One of the best eating neighborhoods on the planet.
New York’s Seed-to-Sale Tracking System Hits Major Delays in Rollout
n a blow to New York’s already fragile legal cannabis market, the long-promised “seed-to-sale” tracking system has hit a major delay—potentially pushing its rollout back
12 NY Cannabis Dispensaries Sue Office of Cannabis Management Over New School Distance Rule
The NYS Office of Cannabis Management recently issued a shocking reinterpretation of proximity rules that drastically redefine how far dispensaries must be from schools. Under
High Stakes, Higher Fines: Charlie Fox Busted for Breaking NY Cannabis Rules
n July 2025, New York’s cannabis industry witnessed one of its first major regulatory crackdowns when Charlie Fox, a luxury dispensary brand operating out of
Hashtag Honey Concentrates, Grab Em Before Their Gone
Hashtag Honeys Are Flying Off the Shelf — Cop Yours Before They’re Gone This 710! 710 is heating up, and so are the jars. If
🔥 Celebrating 710: National Oil & Concentrate Day – A Toast to the Dabbers! 🔥
Every year on July 10th, the cannabis community comes together to celebrate a newer but no less cherished holiday: 710 Day, also known as National
Celebrate Pride Month with Purpose: Support LGBTQ-Owned Brand Flamer at Smacked Village
Pride Month is a time for celebration, reflection, and most importantly—supporting the LGBTQ+ community in meaningful ways. One of the most powerful ways to do
Understanding New York’s Cannabis Showcase Event Permit
New York’s evolving adult-use cannabis landscape now includes a new opportunity for licensed businesses: the Cannabis Showcase Event Permit, outlined in Section 130-a of the
New York Launches First Round of Equity-Focused Cannabis Grants
New York State has officially awarded its first round of grants to help cannabis businesses with startup costs—marking a significant step in its commitment to
Listen and Learn Series Empowering Youth and Communities in Cannabis Education
In an effort to foster informed decision-making among young New Yorkers, the New York State Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has launched a statewide initiative
Damien Fagon Announced as the New Director of The Bronx Cannabis Hub
In a significant move for both the Bronx and New York’s cannabis landscape, Damian Fagon has been appointed as the new Director of the Bronx
New York Launches First-in-the-Nation Responsible Workforce Training for Cannabis Industry Workers
New York Launches First-in-the-Nation Responsible Workforce Training for Cannabis Industry Workers New York State is taking a groundbreaking step to promote safety and professionalism within
Smacked Village Hosts its First Annual Holiday Market
Smacked Village Hosted its First Annual Holiday Market this past weekend. Immersed in the magic of the season at the Smacked Village Holiday Market, a
What is Green Wednesday?
Green Wednesday: The High Holiday Before the Holidays As the leaves turn golden and the air gets crisp, most people are gearing up for Thanksgiving
Celebrating 7/10: The Cannabis Community’s Tribute to Concentrates
As the cannabis culture continues to evolve, so do the celebrations and traditions that honor its rich history and diverse expressions. One such celebration is