Angus Chen writes for FairWarning, a nonprofit (501(c)(3)) investigative news organization that focuses on public health, consumer and environmental issues and related topics of government and business accountability.
Teenagers from local high schools flock to Brooklyn Vape in downtown Brooklyn. The store is small – a single room with vape paraphernalia stacked to the ceiling in glass cabinets. Many of the teens walk awkwardly through the shop and ask the clerk, a man who goes by Ali and wouldn’t give his last name, if they can buy an e-cigarette.
