TOBACCO-FREE NEW YORK STATE

Tobacco-Free New York State is working toward a commercial tobacco-free and vape-free society for all New Yorkers.

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Our Mission

Tobacco-Free New York State serves all communities, using evidence-based, policy-driven and community-level strategies to improve the health and well-being of all New Yorkers, with the mission of alleviating the social and economic inequities caused by commercial tobacco use.

2023 Reality Check | State Summit

MENTHOL IS NOT JUST
AN INJUSTICE IT’S KILLING US.

Menthol-flavored tobacco products are dangerous for our communities.

For decades, the tobacco industry has aggressively marketed menthol-flavored products to specific communities, leading to disproportionate rates of death and disease in these groups.

RESOURCE LIBRARY

We have a number of resources available for community leaders, schools, lawmakers, policymakers, change influencers, employers, colleges, businesses, tenants, property owners/landlords and organizations focused on youth.