NYC continues crackdown on illegal smoke shops as legality of operation is questioned

Name: NYC continues crackdown on illegal smoke shops as legality of operation is questioned
Uploaded: 2025-12-19T23:18:00-0500
Duration: 4 min 4 s
Description: Despite the legality of some smoke shop shutdowns playing out in court, New York City is moving forward with "Operation Padlock to Protect." So far, the city has shuttered more than 1,600 businesses. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram takes us inside the operation and the pushback.

Despite the legality of some smoke shop shutdowns playing out in court, New York City is moving forward with "Operation Padlock to Protect." So far, the city has shuttered more than 1,600 businesses. CBS News New York's Jennifer Bisram takes us inside the operation and the pushback.