NYC Could Be First in US to Ban Tobacco DisplaySavePrintCustomers purchase cigarettes in a service-station in Berchem near Frisange, Luxembourg, on September 28, 2012. Jean-Christophe Verhaegen/AFP/GettyImagesAmelia Pang3/18/2013|Updated: 10/1/2015Share this articleLeave a commentAmelia PangAuthorAmelia Pang is a former reporter for The Epoch TimesAuthor’s Selected ArticlesClosed Salons and Lost Jobs: Unintended Consequences of the NYT Nail Salon ExposéMar 11, 2016What Is the Chinese Violin?Feb 15, 2016From Warsaw to New York, a Search for Traditional Chinese CultureFeb 08, 2016What Does It Take to Become a Black Mark Zuckerberg?Jan 29, 2016Related TopicsNew York CitySoda Bansmoking ban