{"id":7152,"date":"2012-04-11T06:46:30","date_gmt":"2012-04-11T11:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/?p=7152"},"modified":"2012-04-11T06:46:30","modified_gmt":"2012-04-11T11:46:30","slug":"a_tale_of_two_smokes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/archives\/2012\/04\/a_tale_of_two_smokes.html","title":{"rendered":"A Tale Of Two Smokes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dnainfo.com\/20100915\/manhattan\/city-smoking-ban-extend-parks-beaches\">On the one hand<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>&#8220;People who choose to smoke don&#8217;t have a license to poison the air others breathe,&#8221; the mayor said at a press conference outlining the proposed rules. &#8220;Even out in the open air, second-hand smoke can be dangerous.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.silive.com\/news\/index.ssf\/2012\/04\/no_danger_no_health_concerns_s.html\">On the other<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Mayor Michael Bloomberg downplayed any concerns that smoke from the fire was dangerous.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Nobody&#8217;s living that close; the wind disperses the smoke,&#8221; said Bloomberg. &#8220;It&#8217;s a regular fire, and there&#8217;s smoke and it goes up into the air and there&#8217;s no safety hazard here.&#8221;<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the one hand: &#8220;People who choose to smoke don&#8217;t have a license to poison the air others breathe,&#8221; the mayor said at a press conference outlining the proposed rules. &#8220;Even out in the open air, second-hand smoke can be dangerous.&#8221; On the other: Mayor Michael Bloomberg downplayed any concerns that smoke from the fire [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-see_the_thing_is_was","category-staten_island"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7153,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7152\/revisions\/7153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bridgeandtunnelclub.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}