Where to Buy Cannabis Near Penn Station
The Alchemy Chelsea, 302 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10001, is the closest Alchemy store to Penn Station and Moynihan Train Hall. From the 8th Avenue side of the station, walk south on 8th Avenue.
The Alchemy is a licensed New York State adult-use retail dispensary, regulated by the Office of Cannabis Management. You can confirm any licensed New York retailer at cannabis.ny.gov. You must be 21 or older with a valid government photo ID to buy.
Hours
Hours differ by store:
- Chelsea: Monday and Tuesday 10am to 10pm, Wednesday to Friday 10am to midnight, Saturday and Sunday 10am to 10pm
- Flatiron: Monday 9am to 9pm, Tuesday to Friday 10am to 9pm, Saturday and Sunday 10am to 8pm
What We Carry
The Alchemy Chelsea stocks the full range of adult-use categories: flower, vapes and carts, pre-rolls, edibles, concentrates, THC beverages, tinctures, topicals, CBD, and accessories.
The menu changes, so the most accurate place to see what is in stock right now, with current pricing, is the live menu. Browse the Chelsea menu before you come in, or ask a budtender at the counter.
Cannabis and Train Travel: What to Know
A few rules are worth understanding before you carry cannabis near a transit hub:
- You must be 21 or older with a valid government photo ID to buy.
- New York's commonly cited purchase limit is up to 3 ounces of flower or 24 grams of concentrate per day.
- Cannabis is still illegal under federal law. Amtrak operates under federal rules, so carrying cannabis on Amtrak is prohibited even if you bought it legally in New York.
- Crossing state lines with cannabis is a federal matter, even between two states that have legal markets.
- You cannot smoke or vape cannabis inside Penn Station. Public consumption in New York follows the same geography as the public smoking ban.
- Never travel with cannabis through airport security.
- Driving under the influence of cannabis is illegal. Plan a ride, rideshare, or transit.
Same-Day Pickup
You can order ahead from the live menu and pick up at The Alchemy Chelsea during open hours. Bring a valid government photo ID and remember you must be 21 or older.
Delivery
We deliver in Manhattan. To check whether your address is covered and to place an order, start from the live menu.
Common Questions: Penn Station Cannabis
Can I buy cannabis at Penn Station?
No. There is no licensed cannabis dispensary inside Penn Station or Moynihan Train Hall. The closest Alchemy store is The Alchemy Chelsea at 302 8th Avenue.
Can I bring cannabis on Amtrak?
Amtrak operates under federal rules, and cannabis is illegal under federal law. Carrying cannabis on Amtrak is prohibited even if you bought it legally in New York.
Can I smoke or vape cannabis inside Penn Station?
No. Public consumption in New York follows the smoking-ban geography, which excludes the station, the platforms, and the surrounding area under no-smoking signage.
What does The Alchemy Chelsea carry?
Flower, vapes and carts, pre-rolls, edibles, concentrates, THC beverages, tinctures, topicals, CBD, and accessories. Check the live menu for what is in stock.
Plan Your Visit
Walk south on 8th Avenue to The Alchemy Chelsea at 302 8th Avenue. Browse the Chelsea menu before you go, or order delivery from the live menu. Bring a valid government photo ID and remember you must be 21 or older.
The Alchemy Chelsea. 302 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10001. Phone (646) 819-4143. Tagline: Elevate Your Ritual.
Looking specifically for flower? See flower near Penn Station for NY-grown picks a short walk from Moynihan.
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The Alchemy Editors
Field notes from the counter at Chelsea + Flatiron.
Written by our procurement and budtender team. Every claim verified against NYS OCM regulations and current shelf inventory. Updated as the menu rotates.
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