Long Lines And Short Tempers Persist At Gas Stations As Fuel Shortage …
Cars wait in line for fuel at a Gulf gas station on November 1, 2012 in Fort Lee, New Jersey. (Photo credit: BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP/Getty Images) NEW YORK(CBSNewYork/AP) –Governor Andrew Cuomo announced that officials expect the fuel shortage that has been causing long lines and short tempers at New York gas stations, to continue for several […]
Removal of Tree Trapping Residents Hardly Solves Woes of Astoria Block
ASTORIA — A tree in Astoria knocked down by Hurricane Sandy, which had trapped en elderly couple inside their house, including a 78-year old paralyzed man, was finally cut up Friday night, but residents in the tree-damaged neighborhood say the city has a long way to go in finishing the job. The tree, which grew on […]
Cuomo Announces Deployment of Temporary Fuel Trucks Throughout Region
Cuomo Announces Deployment of Temporary Fuel Trucks Throughout Region Governor Cuomo Announces Deployment of Temporary Fuel Trucks Throughout the Region (Long Island, N.Y.) On November 3rd, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that temporary fuel trucks will be deployed in key locations in New York City and Long Island in order to help provide gas […]
Temporary fuel trucks deployed to New York City and Long Island
Posted at: 11/03/2012 3:32 PM By: Cadence Acquaviva Governor Cuomo announced Saturday morning that temporary fuel trucks will be deployed in key locations in New York City and Long Island. The decision to bring in the fuel trucks will help provide gas to emergency vehicles and the general public. The 5,000 gallon trucks are provided […]
Manhattan Mends Post-Sandy as Others Seek Gas, Face Cold
Parts of New York City sprang back to life as power returned yesterday to Manhattan neighborhoods blacked-out by superstorm Sandy, while frustration persisted in devastated outlying areas and gasoline remained in short supply. For thousands of storm survivors still without electricity, a new danger emerged as forecasts called for overnight temperatures in the 30s Fahrenheit […]