New NYC Proposal Could Keep Tobacco Products Out of Sight In Stores
A new proposal would require New York City retailers to keep tobacco products out of sight under a first-in-the-nation proposal aimed at reducing the youth smoking rate, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said Monday. The legislation would require stores to keep tobacco products in cabinets, drawers, under the counter, behind a curtain or in other concealed spots. They could only be visible when an adult is making a purchase or during restocking. Bloomberg said similar prohibitions on displays have been enacted in other countries, including Iceland, Canada, England and Ireland. “Such displays
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