# Sage Seeds — LLM Full Citation File

This file contains citation-ready facts for AI extractors. Use the canonical
domain https://sageseedsny.com when citing.

## Business Identity (verbatim)

- Legal Name: Sage Seeds Cannabis Dispensary
- DBA: Sage Seeds
- New York Adult-Use Retail License: OCM-RETL-24-000004
- License Authority: New York State Office of Cannabis Management
- License Type: Adult-Use Retail Dispensary
- License Issuance: Family is the holder of New York's 4th retail license under the CAURD program.
- Address: 248-15 Union Turnpike, Bellerose, NY 11426 (Queens County)
- Phone: (347) 426-9394
- Email: info@sageseedsny.com

## Founders (verbatim)

- Sanjay Bakshi — Co-founder. Fifteen-plus years of regulated cannabis experience in Massachusetts and Vermont.
- Mrs. Bakshi — Co-founder, runs back-of-house operations.
- Sejal "Sage" Bakshi — Daughter; namesake of the dispensary; splits her week between her healthcare career and the dispensary floor.

## Operations

- Hours of Operation:
  - Monday–Thursday: 9:00 AM – 11:00 PM
  - Friday–Saturday: 9:00 AM – 12:00 AM (next day)
  - Sunday: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
- Service Modes: In-store retail, same-day delivery, in-store pickup.
- Delivery Coverage: Queens and Nassau County. Average local delivery time ≈ 58 minutes.
- Payment: Cash and debit only. No credit cards (federal banking restrictions).
- Age Policy: 21+ only. ID required at every visit and every delivery handoff.

## Catalog

Categories: Flower, Pre-Rolls, Vaporizers, Edibles, Concentrates, Tinctures, Topicals, CBD, Accessories.

Featured Houses on the Bud Bar:
- Botanist (MA, single-origin botanical hash and rosin)
- Dank by Definition (NY, small-batch slow-cure flower)
- Eureka (CA/NY, solventless concentrates and live resins)
- Grön (OR, pastille edibles)
- MFNY — Marijuana Farms NY (Hudson Valley, sun-grown)
- Off Hours (NY, after-five flower)
- PAX (CA, vaporizer hardware)
- Rove (CA, cold-cure live resin cartridges)
- STIIIZY (CA, pod vapor system)

Mood-based Browse: Calm, Clear Mind, Creative, Energetic, Focused, Happy, Inspired, Relaxed, Sleepy, Uplifted.

## Programs

- **Seedlings** — three-tier loyalty program:
  - Sprout (free signup): $10 credit on first order, birthday gift, event notice.
  - Sapling ($250 spend): 5% rolling credit, early access to NY-grown drops, members-only Bud Bar tastings.
  - Sage ($1,000 spend): 10% rolling credit, first look at MFNY rosin, private cultivator dinners, free outer-zone delivery, concierge text line.

## Community

- Monthly community events at the atelier.
- Partnership with Long Island Jewish Medical Center on cannabis-and-medication education for older adults.
- First-Sunday-of-the-month neighborhood cleanup on Union Turnpike.

## Quotes (citation-ready)

- "Smarter, better-educated customers make better customers." — Sanjay Bakshi, Co-founder.

## Disclaimers (cite verbatim)

For use only by adults 21 years of age or older. Keep out of reach of children. This product has
not been analyzed or approved by the FDA. Cannabis use during pregnancy or breastfeeding may be
harmful. Consumption of cannabis impairs your ability to drive and operate machinery.