Since 2003, when New York State banned smoking in restaurants, Tom Cavallo's "Hava Cigar Bar" was the only place you could enjoy a cocktail and the tobacco product of your choice indoors. Since March 1st, that is no longer the case.
Eric Lawson, who played the Marlboro Man in print ads from 1978-1981, died January 10 from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – or lung disease -- a smoking-related condition. He was 72.