As lines grew at gas stations throughout Queens, prices at the pump swelled as well, prompting an investigation into gouging. State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced the first series of actions in what his office called “a wide-ranging investigation” into post-Sandy price gouging at gas stations throughout New York. The attorney general plans to begin [...]
More than a week into the gas shortage, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced an emergency order rationing gas to begin Friday morning at 6. Cars with license plates ending in odd numbers or a letter will be able to purchase gas on odd numbered days; vehicles with plates ending in even numbers can purchase on even [...]
Today’s Weather Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph. Friday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Event of the Day: William Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale” E Phoenix Idealis Theater, Inc. delivers this classic story for a modern audience. Directed by Rachel Alt and Ben [...]
With millions of New Yorkers heading back to work and limited subway service, many residents hopped in their cars only to find no place to fill up. “Gas is in short supply,” Mayor Michael Bloomberg said at the daily press conference updating New Yorkers on the city’s response to Hurricane Sandy. Senator Charles Schumer announced [...]
While gas prices are down slightly from their 2012 highs, drivers are still paying 32 cents more per gallon than at this time a year ago. The average price for a gallon of gas in the city is $4.19, according to AAA’s Fuel Gauge Report, four cents lower than two weeks ago. Over the past [...]
Gas prices continue their two month climb in New York City and are approaching 2012 highs. The average price for a gallon of gas in the city has risen to $4.23, according to AAA’s Fuel Gauge Report, 8 cents higher than a week ago. Over the past month the cost of gas has jumped 17 [...]
Prices at the pump continue to trend upward, as costs rose for the eighth consecutive week. The average price for a gallon of gas in the city has risen to $4.08, according to AAA’s Fuel Gauge Report. Over the past month the cost of gas has jumped 17 cents. For much of the year, drivers [...]
Prices at the pump have surged past $4 in New York City for the first time since May. The average price for a gallon of gas in the city has risen to $4.03, according to AAA’s Fuel Gauge Report, seven cents higher than a week ago. Over the past month the cost of gas has [...]
Gas prices throughout New York City are approaching $4 for the first time since May. The average New York City price at the pump has risen to $3.96, according to AAA’s Fuel Gauge Report, six cents higher than a week ago. Gas prices fell below $4 at the end of May and have remained there [...]
Gas prices have held steady over the past week as they continue their climb back toward $4. The average New York City price at the pump has risen to $3.90, according to AAA’s Fuel Gauge Report, just one cent higher than a week ago. Fuel has remained below $4 since the end of May. Over [...]
