date:Sep 15, 2012
Following a harrying battle against the beverage industry, fast food giants and New York residents determined to drink themselves into a saccharine oblivion, Mayor Bloomberg, has emerged victorious. On Thursday, New York Citys Board of Health voted near unanimously to cap the size of sugary drinks to no more that 16-ounces at movie theaters, restaurants, mobile food carts, and sports arenas.
The ban, which will take effect from March 12 and wont impact fruit juices, milkshakes, diet sodas or a