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Where to Use Your New York Medical Card Near Shirley, NY

Shirley doesn't have any local medical marijuana dispensaries, but there are 8 licensed New York dispensaries within driving distance where you can purchase cannabis products with a valid medical card. Your closest option is Columbia Care Riverhead in Riverhead, just 15.2 miles away (20 min drive).

Browse dispensary locations, compare distances, and find the best medical marijuana dispensary for Shirley patients. All listed dispensaries are state-licensed and offer flower, edibles, concentrates, vapes, and more.

15.2 mi
Nearest Dispensary
20 min
Drive Time
8
Options in NY
38
Total Statewide
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Your Closest Medical Marijuana Dispensary Options

Sorted by distance from Shirley

15.2 miCLOSEST

Columbia Care Riverhead

Riverhead, NY

1333 E. Main St

20 min~$4.25 gas
Medical
(631) 861-4114
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28.3 mi

Sunnyside Huntington Station

Huntington Station, NY

277 Walt Whitman Road

38 min~$7.93 gas
Medical
(631) 546-7508
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29.2 mi

The Botanist Farmingdale

Farmingdale, NY

2365 Broadhollow Road

39 min~$8.18 gas
Medical
(516) 888-3344
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39.2 mi

Curaleaf Long Island

Carle Place, NY

255 Glen Cove Road

52 min~$10.97 gas
Medical
(516) 534-2872
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44.3 mi

Rise Long Beach

Long Beach, NY

309 W Park Ave

59 min~$12.41 gas
Medical
(516) 388-6206
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49.4 mi

The Botanist Queens

Jamaica, NY

138-72 Queens Boulevard

1 hr 6 min~$13.84 gas
Medical
(917) 810-4540
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49.4 mi

Vireo Health White Plains

White Plains, NY

221-223 E. Post Road

1 hr 6 min~$13.84 gas
Medical
(914) 222-5258
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49.5 mi

Fluent White Plains

White Plains, NY

75 Mamaroneck Avenue

1 hr 6 min~$13.85 gas
MedicalRecreational
(914) 437-7898
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Medical Marijuana Access in Shirley, NY

Suffolk County • Long Island

The Shirley-Mastic-Moriches retiree corridor along the South Shore has one of the densest concentrations of retired NYC first responders on Long Island, which means a patient population dealing with cumulative orthopedic injuries, hearing loss, and PTSD from decades of emergency-services careers. Stony Brook University Hospital is the regional Level I trauma and academic anchor, while Long Island Community Hospital in Patchogue, Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead, and the Northport VA Medical Center 25 miles west handle most veteran and Medicare specialty care. Brookhaven National Laboratory employees up the road in Upton round out the working patient base. New York's 3.15% medical tax rate, the 18+ eligibility floor, and the 6-plant home cultivation allowance all reduce the year-over-year cost for patients who use cannabis daily.

28,640

Population

Suffolk

County

15.2 mi

To Nearest Dispensary

20 min

Drive Time

Nearby Cities with Dispensaries

These cities near Shirley have local dispensaries you can visit:

Long Beach

1 dispensary

White Plains

2 dispensaries

Bronx

1 dispensary

Brooklyn

3 dispensaries

Staten Island

1 dispensary

Albany

1 dispensary

Medical Marijuana Products Available Near Shirley

What you can purchase at New York dispensaries

New York medical marijuana dispensaries near Shirley offer a wide variety of cannabis products to meet different patient needs. Whether you're a first-time patient or experienced user, dispensary staff can help you find the right products for your qualifying condition.

Flower

Traditional cannabis buds in various strains (indica, sativa, hybrid)

Edibles

Gummies, chocolates, beverages, and other infused foods

Concentrates

Wax, shatter, oils, and other high-potency extracts

Vaporizers

Vape pens, cartridges, and disposable vaporizers

Tinctures

Sublingual drops for precise dosing and fast absorption

Topicals

Creams, balms, and lotions for localized relief

Planning Your Dispensary Visit from Shirley

What to know before your first visit

What to Bring

  • Valid New York medical marijuana card
  • Government-issued photo ID (driver's license or state ID)
  • Cash or debit card (most dispensaries are cash-preferred)

Payment Methods

  • Cash is accepted at all dispensaries
  • Debit cards accepted at most locations (with fee)
  • ATMs available on-site at most dispensaries

First-Time Patient Tips

  • Ask about first-time patient discounts (10-20% off)
  • Start with low-dose products if you're new to cannabis
  • Ask budtenders about products for your specific condition

Convenience Options

  • Many dispensaries offer online ordering for pickup
  • Curbside pickup available at select locations
  • Call ahead to confirm product availability

New York Medical Marijuana Qualifying Conditions

Shirley residents may qualify for a medical marijuana card if diagnosed with conditions including:

Chronic PainPTSDCancerEpilepsy/SeizuresMultiple SclerosisCrohn's Disease
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Medical Marijuana Dispensary FAQs for Shirley Residents

How far is the nearest medical marijuana dispensary from Shirley, NY?+
The nearest medical marijuana dispensary to Shirley is Columbia Care Riverhead in Riverhead, approximately 15.2 miles away (about 20 min drive). There are 8 licensed dispensaries within reasonable driving distance of Shirley.
What medical marijuana dispensaries are closest to Shirley, New York?+
The closest medical marijuana dispensaries to Shirley include: Columbia Care Riverhead in Riverhead (15.2 mi), Sunnyside Huntington Station in Huntington Station (28.3 mi), The Botanist Farmingdale in Farmingdale (29.2 mi). All are licensed New York dispensaries that accept valid medical marijuana cards and offer a full range of cannabis products.
Do I need a medical marijuana card to visit dispensaries near Shirley?+
Yes, a valid New York medical marijuana card is required to purchase from licensed dispensaries. New York is a medical-only state, so you must have a card to make any cannabis purchases. Bring your card and a government-issued photo ID.
What products can I buy at medical marijuana dispensaries near Shirley?+
Medical marijuana dispensaries near Shirley typically offer flower (buds), edibles (gummies, chocolates), concentrates (wax, shatter), vaporizers and cartridges, tinctures (sublingual drops), and topicals (creams, balms). Product availability varies by location, so call ahead or check online menus.
What payment methods do New York dispensaries accept?+
Most New York medical marijuana dispensaries accept cash as the primary payment method. Many also accept debit cards (often with a small fee). Credit cards are generally not accepted due to federal banking regulations. Most dispensaries have ATMs on-site for convenience.
Are there first-time patient discounts at dispensaries near Shirley?+
Yes, most medical marijuana dispensaries near Shirley offer first-time patient discounts ranging from 10-20% off your first purchase. Some dispensaries also offer loyalty programs, daily deals, and discounts for veterans and seniors. Ask about available discounts when you visit.
Do dispensaries near Shirley offer online ordering?+
Many medical marijuana dispensaries near Shirley offer online ordering for convenient pickup. You can browse menus, select products, and place orders through dispensary websites or apps. Some locations also offer curbside pickup. Contact individual dispensaries to confirm their ordering options.
How do I get a medical marijuana card in Shirley, NY?+
Shirley residents can get their New York medical marijuana card through a telehealth evaluation with a licensed physician. The process takes about 15 minutes online, costs $149, and most patients are approved same-day. Once approved, you can visit any licensed dispensary in New York.
Can I get medical marijuana delivered to Shirley, NY?+
Medical marijuana delivery availability in Shirley depends on New York state regulations and individual dispensary services. Contact nearby dispensaries directly to inquire about delivery options to Shirley. Most Shirley patients drive to the nearest dispensary location for same-day pickup.
What conditions qualify for a medical marijuana card in New York?+
New York medical marijuana qualifying conditions typically include chronic pain, PTSD, cancer, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Crohn's disease, and other debilitating conditions. Shirley residents can speak with a licensed physician during their telehealth evaluation to determine if they qualify.

Other New York Cities Without Dispensaries

Looking for dispensary options from a different city? Find nearest dispensaries for these locations:

Bellport(4.6 mi)Medford(6.5 mi)Patchogue(7.8 mi)West Hampton Dunes(8.2 mi)Coram(9.1 mi)Shoreham(11.5 mi)Westhampton Beach(11.9 mi)Centereach(12.2 mi)

Get Your New York Medical Marijuana Card

Shirley residents: Get your card online, then visit any of the 38 dispensaries in New York.

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Last Updated: May 2026 · Verified by John Progar, CEO & Founder