Smoking Ban Aids Out-Of-State Bars
"Our members (in NJ) have reported a surge in business," Dowdell said. "We're in close dialogue with leading restaurateurs in New York City and they continue to report their sales have suffered as much as 20 to 50 percent."
http://cbsnewyork.com/campaign/politicsny_story_215203147.html
Business Booms Across The River
New Jersey Bars And Restaurants Benefit From New York City Smoking Ban
http://cbsnewyork.com/siteSearch/topstoriesny_story_153064147.html
Butts ban in city a boon in Jersey
http://www.nydailynews.com/front/story/88799p-80790c.html
New York's smoking ban is a boon for out-of-state bars and restaurants
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2003/08/02/national0357EDT0441.DTL
Thanks for all the links, gam!!!