NYC files lawsuit against company allegedly illegally peddling flavored vapes to kids: 'Will not sit idly by'

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The most recent suit is against Long Island based Price Point Distributors Inc and seeks to block the company from further sales as well as an undetermined amount of monetary damages and fines.

Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday that New York City has filed another lawsuit against a major distributor of disposable flavored e-cigarettes.The most recent suit is against Long Island-based Price Point Distributors Inc. and seeks to block the company from further sales as well as seek an undetermined amount of monetary damages and fines.

Long Island-based Price Point Distributors Inc. is facing a lawsuit that would block the company from further sales along with seeking an undetermined amount of monetary damages and fines.Judge in Trump's 'hush money' trial considers tossing felony conviction after election win “With this lawsuit, the Adams administration is continuing to hold companies accountable when they put profits over the health of New Yorkers,” she said. The city’s acting corporation counsel, Muriel Goode-Trufant, said companies selling flavored vape products are “abusing our laws and undermining public health.”

DOE Security Director Mark Rampersant noted that the department has close to 300 counselors supporting students addicted to the products and intend to aggressively educate young people on the harms.

 

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