Last verified: April 2026
Brooklyn’s Catch-Up Year
Brooklyn’s licensed-dispensary count grew explosively in 2024–2025, after the Variscite NY One dormant-Commerce-Clause injunction (November 2022 through May 2023) finally lifted. Brooklyn was one of the five regions frozen by the Variscite preliminary injunction; once lifted, CAURD and adult-use openings clustered fast in Williamsburg, Bushwick, Bed-Stuy, and along Coney Island Avenue. See CAURD & Variscite.
Williamsburg / Greenpoint Cluster
- Hii NYC, 152 Bedford Avenue — founded April 2024 by Peter Beznos (license OCM-CAURD-24-000102); same-day delivery to ZIPs 11211, 11249, 11222, and parts of 11206
- 7 Leaf Clover Cannabis, 132 Metropolitan Avenue
- Misha’s Flower Shop — one of Brooklyn’s largest, 2,500 sq ft — on the Bushwick edge near Maria Hernandez Park
Bushwick / Bed-Stuy Cluster
- StashMaster, license OCM-CAURD-24-000217 — serves Bushwick, Bed-Stuy, Williamsburg, Clinton Hill, Brownsville, Fort Greene, Crown Heights via licensed delivery
- RNR Dispensary, Wyckoff Avenue — veteran-owned, opened 2025
- Jungle Kingdom Flower — Bed-Stuy, with a second location at 1055 Flushing Avenue, East Williamsburg
- Puro Vita — Clinton Hill / Fort Greene cluster
Gowanus / Park Slope
- Chronic Brooklyn, 483 3rd Avenue — pneumatic-tube apothecary aesthetic
Atlantic Avenue / Fort Greene
- Be. Brooklyn medical dispensary — near Atlantic Terminal and Barclays Center
Bay Ridge
- Hii NYC second location, 9206 3rd Avenue
Coney Island / Gravesend / Brighton Beach
- Grow Together, 2370 Coney Island Avenue — the very first licensed dispensary to open in Brooklyn
- Quality Control Dispensary, 3169 Coney Island Avenue (Brighton Beach)
Downtown Brooklyn
The Travel Agency operates a Downtown Brooklyn location complementing its Union Square anchor; additional CAURD-era openings near Brooklyn Borough Hall and the Brooklyn Bridge Park edge are in build-out.
Tyson 2.0 Consumption Lounge — Flatbush
Tyson 2.0 Consumption Lounge, opened by Mike Tyson at 733 Flatbush Avenue on April 20, 2026, attached to Q Dispensary, is the most prominent unlicensed lounge in the city. Press materials describe it as a “premium consumption sanctuary” featuring a boxing-ring stage and BYO consumption format. The attached Q Dispensary is OCM-licensed; the lounge component is not — it operates outside the OSC license framework that has not yet opened. Patrons should understand this distinction.
Delivery in Brooklyn
Same-day licensed delivery is unusually well-developed in Brooklyn, partly because the post-Variscite catch-up period accelerated digital-first business models. Hii NYC, Jungle Kingdom Flower, StashMaster, and several others operate multi-borough licensed delivery. Verify license status before ordering: licensed delivery vehicles carry OCM signage; drivers carry valid CAURD or adult-use credentials.
Verifying These Listings
Dispensary status changes — new shops open, existing shops relocate or close, license numbers update. Verify any specific shop before visiting using the OCM Dispensary Verification Tool at cannabis.ny.gov/dispensary-location-verification or the consumer map at buylegal.cannabis.ny.gov. See the How to Verify page.
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