{"id":162811,"date":"2015-06-30T02:00:59","date_gmt":"2015-06-30T02:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/?p=162811"},"modified":"2015-06-30T02:00:59","modified_gmt":"2015-06-30T02:00:59","slug":"butting-nyc-mayor-wants-stop-smoking-private-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/latest-news\/butting-nyc-mayor-wants-stop-smoking-private-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"Butting in: NYC mayor wants to stop smoking in private homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Yorkers may soon be unable to smoke in their own homes, as New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is pressing landlords and developers to prohibit residents from lighting up inside apartments.<\/p>\n<p>This comes as part of the de Blasio administration\u2019s efforts to reduce smoking citywide. It recently released a <em>\u201csustainability blueprint\u201d<\/em> that outlined the initiative, which involves paying four health advocacy groups $9,000 each to get apartment complexes to ban smoking, <a href=\"http:\/\/nypost.com\/2015\/06\/28\/de-blasio-continues-crusade-against-smoking-at-home\/\" target=\"_blank\">reported<\/a> the New York Post.<\/p>\n<p>City health officials emphasized that the initiative is voluntary, but the same blueprint, titled \u201cOne New York: The Plan for a Strong and Just City,\u201d also said that de Blasio is moving towards legislation that would require apartment buildings to create a smoking policy and \u201cdisclose it to residents and prospective residents.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/rt.com\/usa\/270568-blasio-stop-smoking-homes\/\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Yorkers may soon be unable to smoke in their own homes, as New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is pressing landlords and developers to prohibit residents from lighting up inside apartments. This comes as part of the de Blasio administration\u2019s efforts to reduce smoking citywide. It recently released a \u201csustainability blueprint\u201d that outlined [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":162812,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[487,18],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-162811","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-breaking-news","8":"category-latest-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162811","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=162811"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/162811\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/162812"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=162811"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=162811"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=162811"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}