If you searched “dispensary near me” while you’re in Greenwich Village, the most important thing is making sure you’re buying from a licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary.
This local guide helps you:
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Verify a dispensary is licensed in New York
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Know what to look for when comparing nearby shops
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Find a licensed option on Bleecker Street (Smacked Village)
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See a short reference list of other nearby OCM-listed dispensaries at the end (no rankings, no endorsements)
Step 1: Verify it’s licensed (the fast way)
Step 1: Verify it’s licensed (the fast way)New York State issues licensed dispensaries a Dispensary Verification Tool that’s posted in the storefront. You can scan it to confirm the shop appears on OCM’s list of licensed adult-use dispensaries.
Do this before you buy:
Look for the Dispensary Verification Tool posted at/near the entrance.
Scan the QR code and confirm the business name + address match what you see in front of you.
Step 2: Verify the product is regulated
OCM also recommends checking:
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The NY Universal Symbol on regulated products, and Office of Cannabis Management
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A QR code/link to the product’s Certificate of Analysis (CoA) (lab results).
Step 3: Compare shops with a simple checklist
Once you’ve verified the shop is licensed, compare based on what actually impacts your experience:
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Customer service: friendly staff, clear guidance, and whether they answer questions without rushing you
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Shopping style: quick pickup vs. browse + recommendations
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Menu fit: the categories you want (availability changes daily)
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Convenience: location, hours, and how quickly you can get in/out
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Comfort + accessibility: first-timer friendly vibe, layout, and any accessibility needs
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Checkout experience: wait times, ID check flow, and payment options (where applicable)
A licensed option on Bleecker Street: Smacked Village (Greenwich Village)
Type “dispensary near me” while you’re in Greenwich Village, you’re probably looking for two things: something close and something you can feel good about. This page is a quick guide to shopping licensed adult-use cannabis in Greenwich Village because “near me” should also mean verified and legit.
Smacked Village is a licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary at 144 Bleecker St. We’re right in the neighborhood, easy to reach, and designed to feel welcoming whether you know exactly what you want or you’re walking in with questions.
What we’re trying to make easy
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A comfortable visit: no pressure, no rushing; tell us what you’re going for and we’ll help narrow it down
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Good customer service: friendly guidance, clear answers, and a quick checkout when you’re on the move
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A simple “local stop” experience: you’re in the Village. This should feel like a neighborhood shop.
- Quick tip: If you’re new, just say so. A good dispensary experience starts with a quick conversation.
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FAQ
How do I know I’m shopping legally in NYC?
Look for the Dispensary Verification Tool and confirm the shop on OCM’s licensed dispensary list.
Why does this guide list other dispensaries at the end?
Because people searching “near me” often want to compare a couple licensed options quickly. The list is included as a neutral reference, not a ranking or endorsement.