Federal Hill hookah complaint targets 11 establishments

ELEVEN FEDERAL Hill establishments are facing state complaints alleging illegal indoor hookah use. / COURTESY FEDERAL HILL COMMERCE ASSOCIATION

PROVIDENCE – Nearly a dozen Federal Hill establishments are facing state scrutiny over allegations they are illegally offering hookah, raising questions about enforcement of Rhode Island’s indoor smoking ban. On Thursday, State Sen. Samuel W. Bell, a Providence Democrat, filed formal complaints with the R.I. Department of Health alleging 11 establishments around Atwells Avenue are

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