CLOSED · opens 10 AM · 166-30 Jamaica Ave, Queens NY · (347) 233-3879 · FREE delivery in Jamaica
licensed dispensary · Jamaica Ave
18 articles · 2023–2026
Silk Road NYC in the Press
We have been written about since before the doors opened. Every article below is third-party
coverage — published by outlets, not by us.
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Why This Page Exists
Silk Road NYC opened on 23 February 2024 at 166-30 Jamaica Ave as the 75th
licensed adult-use dispensary in New York State and the first Bangladeshi-owned dispensary
in the state . In September 2024 we became the first dispensary in New York to accept
Bitcoin . The coverage below documents that record as it happened, in date order.
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For press, interviews or event coverage, call (347) 233-3879 or visit us at
166-30 Jamaica Ave, Jamaica NY 11432. Licence OCM-CAURD-24-000062.
Sohan Bashar is the licensed operator of Silk Road NYC at 166-30 Jamaica Avenue and a member of the New York Cannabis Retail Association . He has spent over two decades in the cannabis world — from legacy-market cultivation to NY State OCM-licensed retail. Silk Road NYC opened February 23, 2024 as the 75th legal adult-use dispensary in New York and the first Bangladeshi-owned cannabis dispensary in the state.
Information on this page about cannabis retail in Jamaica Queens reflects current product knowledge, NY OCM compliance, and direct-from-cultivator relationships. Cited authorities: NY Office of Cannabis Management · NORML — NY Cannabis Laws · National Institutes of Health — Cannabis Research .
Last reviewed: September 12, 2026 · NY OCM-CAURD-24-000062 · 4.8★ from 600+ Google reviews