Summary
The board renewed a special exception permit for a recreational cannabis dispensary on Allen Boulevard after resolving previous property ownership disputes.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 14
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 17, 2026.
Impact analysis
Generates local business activity and municipal fee revenue.
The business operators and property investors.
Nearby business owners who raised traffic or operational concerns.
Mentions & discussions (15)
Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) - Sep 17, 2026
The board renewed the operating permit for a retail cannabis dispensary on North Wellwood Avenue for another year with strict operating hour limits and safety rules.
Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) - Sep 10, 2026
The board reviewed applications for retail cannabis operations, granting a new special permit for NYCANNA LLC and a renewal for DJF Unlimited LLC. These facilities expand legal cannabis access in industrial zones while adhering to strict security and operating conditions.
Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) - Aug 6, 2026
Big Jules Dispensary is seeking a special exception permit and parking variance to open a retail cannabis store on Long Island Avenue. Residents and board members discussed building retrofitting, internal delivery vehicle parking, and parking stall requirements.
Town Board - Aug 5, 2026
Nycanna sought to rezone its Broadhollow Road property from e-business to Industry G to permit retail cannabis sales alongside its existing medical marijuana operation.
Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) - Jul 30, 2026
The High Life Dispensary on Wellwood Avenue sought a permit renewal after operating with an expired license for several months. The Board emphasized the need for strict compliance and timely filings.
Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) - Jul 16, 2026
The board considered an application to open a retail recreational cannabis dispensary on Mahan Street in West Babylon. Representatives presented extensive state licensing credentials and security plans, resulting in a conditional approval with strict operating hours and no on-site consumption.
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Planning Board - Jun 29, 2026
NYCCana is seeking to convert an existing medical marijuana dispensary on Route 110 in Farmingdale into a recreational adult-use cannabis shop, requiring a zone change from E Business to G Industry.
Planning Board - Jun 22, 2026
An applicant is seeking site plan approval to open a retail cannabis dispensary on Long Island Avenue in Deer Park. The board reviewed building plans, parking variances, and security details before reserving its decision.
Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) - Jun 4, 2026
The board renewed a special exception permit for a recreational cannabis dispensary on Allen Boulevard after resolving previous property ownership disputes.
Planning Board - May 18, 2026
Island Leaf LLC presented plans to convert a tenant space on Mahan Street into a retail cannabis dispensary with associated parking lot and curb improvements.
Planning Board - May 4, 2026
ZenLeaf is seeking approval to open a 3,000-square-foot adult-use cannabis dispensary at Gazza Boulevard and New Highway in Farmingdale. The project includes demolishing an old restaurant building, adding 15 parking spaces, and improving landscaping.
Planning Board - Apr 13, 2026
Aromatic Gardens secured site plan approval to convert an existing 12,013-square-foot warehouse into an adult-use cannabis dispensary. The approval includes strict operating covenants covering security gates, trash removal, lighting, and noise control.
Planning Board - Mar 2, 2026
Aromatic Gardens presented detailed plans for a new adult-use cannabis dispensary in West Babylon, highlighting security, parking management, and compliance with state regulations.
Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) - Jan 29, 2026
Residents from the Quail Run condominium complex strongly opposed a new recreational marijuana dispensary planned for Grand Boulevard, arguing it would worsen traffic, create parking problems, and cause unwanted odors near their homes and families.
Related development
West Babylon Manor, Inc.
Adjourned at the applicant's request.
ZenLeaf Cannabis Dispensary
Replaces an abandoned building with a modern, landscaped commercial storefront while adding a regulated retail cannabis option in an industrial corridor.
Big Jule's Dispensary
Brings a regulated cannabis retail business to an industrial corridor with upgraded site landscaping and drainage.
Aromatic Gardens Cannabis Dispensary
Converts industrial space into a secure retail cannabis facility.
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