New York has 221 licensed cannabis distributors as of August 2026, operating across 49 cities. The count comes straight from the New York Office of Cannabis Management licence database and refreshes weekly.
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Compared
New York has the 3rd-most licensed cannabis distributors of the 4 states where we track this licence class.
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Methodology
Distribution licences in New York are issued by the New York Office of Cannabis Management (NY OCM). Where the state mandates distributor-led transport and testing hand-off, this licence class is the chokepoint every product passes through — which is why the list is smaller than cultivation but disproportionately worth reaching.
See the New York distributor list for the records behind this count, or the national cannabis distributor statistics for every state at once.
FAQ
New York has 221 licensed cannabis distributors as of August 2026, spread across 49 cities. The count is verified against the New York Office of Cannabis Management (NY OCM) licence database and refreshed weekly.
Suffolk County leads New York with 19 licensed distributors, followed by Erie County with 13.
The New York Office of Cannabis Management (NY OCM) public licence database. We re-crawl it weekly, deduplicate licensees, and drop closed or revoked licences, so the figure reflects distributors actually operating — not every licence ever issued.
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