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NYC raising cigarette-purchasing age to 21
Heads up to the young smokers in NYC: buying cigarettes is about to get (theoretically) harder, at least until you’re 21. The New York Times reports:The legal age for buying tobacco, including cigarettes, electronic cigarettes, cigars and cigarillos will rise to 21, from 18, under a bill adopted by the City Council and which Mayor Michael R…
DOH trying to shut down Lit, The Box & other clubs for violating the city's smoking ban
The Department of Health is looking to shut down five popular nightclubs for ignoring the city’s smoking ban.
M2 Ultra Lounge in Chelsea, The Box on the Lower East Side, Southside Nightclub in Little Italy, The Imperial in the Flatiron District and Lit Lounge in the East Village were fined in 2009 for allowing smoking indoors…
