NYC May Restrict Violent Video Game Sales 4/6/2004 The New York City Council held a hearing on two bills that would restrict the sale of violent video games to minors, the New York Daily News reported March 31. During the hearing, city-council members viewed gruesome scenes from the popular video game, "Grand Theft Auto: Vice City." "I wasn't even aware that this filth existed," said City Councilman Peter Vallone Jr. (D-Queens). One bill introduced by Councilwoman Gale Brewer (D-Manhattan) would set a fine of up to $1,500 for merchants who sell a game with violent content to anyone under age...