Why we're here...

Weed Artisanal is your insider's guide to the evolving cannabis industry, with a sharp focus on New York City and the state at large. As New Yorkers, we're playing catch-up in a game that’s already well underway across the country. Many of us remain unaware of the lurking dangers in the black market—a shadowy world where quality and safety are often compromised.

Our Mission

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We’re here to illuminate the path forward, advocating for a safer, more informed cannabis community. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or new to the scene, Weed Artisanal is your go-to resource for news, trends, and stories that matter in New York’s cannabis landscape.

"I might be old-school but I'm not no old-fool!" -De La Soul

Rooted in the experiences of a Gen-X'er who knows both the highs and lows of New York’s cannabis culture, From the gritty days of laced weed in Washington Square Park to savoring legendary strains like NY Sour Diesel (local dealers), Lamb's Breath (Franklin Ave.), and Boo-day (the iconic Haze from Dykeman Heights), we’ve seen it all.