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NYC + NJ · April 2027 · 21+
New York 420 Week
A week of sessions, drops, competitions and after-dark events across New York City and New Jersey — plus the research and stories that keep the city’s cannabis scene connected all year.
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01 The Latest
What New York
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The State of Legal Weed, Part 2: What Changed in October
A month after our state-by-state look at America's legal weed market, the map hasn't moved, but New York is having its best year…
The DEA Hit Pause and Cannabis Stocks Lost a Fifth. Here's Where Every Big Name Stands.
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New Jersey Cannabis Hit $1.16 Billion in 2025. In 2026 It's Flat, and Medical Is Down to $46 Million.
New Jersey sold $1.164 billion of cannabis in 2025, its best year yet.
02 By the Numbers
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717
adult-use dispensaries open statewide
NY OCM · Sept 3, 2026
$37.9M
spent in New York during 4/20 week 2026
NY OCM · May 7, 2026
$8.6M
in legal sales on 4/20/2026 alone
NY OCM · May 7, 2026
$882.1M
in adult-use sales during 2024
NY OCM 2025 Annual Report
| Adult-use sales | |
|---|---|
| 2023 | $155.3M |
| 2024 | $882.1M |
| 2025 (Jan–Nov) | $1482.3M |
| Open dispensaries | |
|---|---|
| Dec 2023 | 34 |
| Dec 2024 | 261 |
| Nov 2025 | 519 |
| Feb 2026 | 582 |
| Mar 2026 | 623 |
| Jul 2026 | 683 |
| Aug 2026 | 705 |
| Sep 2026 | 717 |
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