date:Feb 27, 2013
New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg doubled down on his citywide big-soda ban Monday by calling on the state to do the same.
The new law takes effect March 12 and affects all establishments regulated by the health department, but it will not affect venues overseen by the state agriculture department, such as supermarkets and grocery stores.
The rule would not only ban the selling of soda in containers larger than 16 ounces, but it would also cause pizza restaurants to nix selling 2-liters wi