Federal flavor ban goes into effect Thursday, but many flavored vape products will still be available The Flavor of Harm Reduction: Vapes in a Hostile US After Deaths, Ban on Flavored Vapes to Be Passed by New York City The New York Times Flavored vapes are banned in New Yorkbut some retailers are finding ways around the law. Closing that loophole in Westchester County is critical so flavored nicotine products aren't an open invitation