Restaurants for 1994 New York City Smoking Ban
NEW YORK OBSERVER
We Support Smoke-Free Restaurant Legislation
Smoke-Free Restaurants Will Let Us All Breathe Easier
Patrons and Restaurant Workers Alike!
Tobacco smoke is a Group A carcinogen. The U.S. government has determined that it causes cancer.
Neither patrons nor employees should have to breathe secondhand smoke. Waitresses suffer the highest lung cancer rate of any female occupation.
More than 100 dries have already passed smokeLree restaurant legishtion. Contrary to tobacco lobby propaganda, restaurants have not lost any business.
Zagat Survey reports that 70% of New York diners want all smoking banned in restaurants. ffNew York diners want it and scientists recommend it, then let's have it!
We appreciate all our customers and want to serve them the best possible food in the healthiest possible environment.
We invite other concerned New Yorkers to join us.
CallyourCity Councilmember at 212 788-7210 and the Mayor's Office at 212 788-3000. Smokefree air will help everyone breathe easier.
American Cancer Society, NYC
American Cancer Society, Queens Division
American Lung Association of NYC
American Lung Association of Queens
American Heart Assn., NYC
American Cancer Society, Westchester Division
American Cancer Society, Long Island Division
Albert Einstein Cancer Center/ Montefiore Medical Center
1199 National Health & Human Service Employees Union
East Harlem Healthy Heart Program
Tri-State Coalition for Responsible Investment
Women's Medical Assn. of NYC
American Lung Association of NYS
Beth Israel Medical Center
Alliance For Smoke-Free Air
New York Public Interest Research Group
Public Health Association of NYC
Stop Teenage Addiction to Tobacco (STAT)
SmokeFree Educational Svcs, Inc.
Cancer Control Center of Harlem
Cancer Care, Inc.
Heart of Harlem
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Sierra Club NYC Group
Washington-Heights-Inwood Healthy Heart Program
White Lung Asbestos Information Center
Sponsored by members of the Coalition for a Smoke-Free City
Box 3316, NYC, NY, 10008-3316
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