smoking

Oct
23
Second Hand Smoke a Huge Issue for Residents in Building that Accounts For 22% of Brooklyn’s Smoke Complaints

Second Hand Smoke a Huge Issue for Residents in Building that Accounts For 22% of Brooklyn’s Smoke Complaints

270 Pulaski St. in Bed Stuy. Ben Brachfeld/BklynerResidents of one building in Bed-Stuy have had it with the smoke
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Sep
10
Bensonvape To Open On 86th Street

Bensonvape To Open On 86th Street

Bensonvape, a “premium vapor lounge,” will soon open at 2081 86th Street. The business will specialize in selling “vaping” products,
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Oct
31

Which Local Council Members Voted For Raising The Smoking Age To 21?

Source: SuperFantastic via FlickrA new law raising the legal age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21 years old
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Aug
29

Loaded Gun Pulled Off Young Borough Park Man

Photo via Brooklyn NewsThe NYPD recovered a loaded handgun off of a 21-year-old Borough Park man waiting at a Brooklyn-bound
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May
06

Gentile Wants To Ban Hookah Bar Expansion

Ban this? “The Hookah Lighter” by Jean-Leon Gerome via Wikimedia CommonsAre you an aspiring hookah fan who one day dreams
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Mar
19

Bloomberg Wants To Force Stores To Hide The Cigarettes They Sell

Source: SuperFantastic via FlickrMayor Michael Bloomberg put forward a bill this week that would force tobacco vendors to hide the
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Mar
01

Another Roll Your Own Cigarette Store Closes!

Apparently, the city is getting roll your own cigarette stores to close faster than you can say “roll your own
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May
24

Saturday: On Brighton Beach Boardwalk, Smokers To Protest Latest Ban

Angry New Yorkers will gather on the Brighton Beach section of the Riegelmann Boardwalk on Saturday, where they’ll send
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Jun
08

Smoking Kills Cockroaches?

This sign was seen posted at the entry door of the Seaver Learning Center on East 19 Street near Avenue
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