Smoking

If lawmakers get their wish, buying cigars and other tobacco products in New York could get more expensive. A whole lot more expensive.

Smoking is a dangerous and expensive habit, but it's a lot more expensive in New York than it is in nearly any other state in the country.

The New York State Fair will allow visitors to smoke marijuana at the fair despite a recent ban from Governor Kathy Hochul on smoking anything in public parks.

Thanks to a new bill, smoking in any of these areas in New York will be punishable with a civil fine.

The average New York smoker says this is the financial incentive it would take to get them to quit their habit.

New York is reporting two more deaths in the state related to the use of vaping products.

U-Haul says it doesn’t want people who smoke or use other nicotine products working for the Phoenix-based company.

Starting November 13, the age to legally purchase tobacco and e-cigarette products in New York goes from 18 to 21.

Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed the measure raising the Empire State’s smoking age from 18 to 21.

More adults in the Southern Tier seem to be supporting stronger rules to limit where tobacco ads are placed to curb smoking among young people.