date:Sep 14, 2012
erages such as soda, juice drinks, teas, sports drinks and flavored waters. More than 253,500 have joined the New Yorkers for Beverage Choices coalition 50,000 in the last two weeks alone. And, according to a recent poll conducted by The New York Times, 60 percent of New Yorkers believe that the ban is a bad idea with a majority of those surveyed responding that the ban infringes on peoples freedom of choice. By imposing this ban, the board has shown no regard for public opinion or the conseque