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More than two dozen gas stations, accused of excessively raising prices in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, will be paying fines to the state after settlements were announced on May 2 by New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman. more
In the chaotic weeks after Hurricane Sandy rolled across Nassau County, residents, desperate for the gasoline that was in such short supply, learned a new routine: get up before dawn and get to an open gas station before your friends and neighbors did. more
A law passed by the Town of Hempstead on Jan. 22 requires fueling stations within the township to carry back-up generators capable of powering its fuel pumps during power outages. more
Weather forecasters are often criticized for being wrong. With Hurricane Sandy, we wish they had been. more
Nassau County residents in dire need of gasoline may be seeing some relief over the coming days. New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday that he has signed an Executive Order to allow distributors to transport gasoline, diesel and kerosene into the New York without having to meet the usual registration requirements. more
Hurricane Isaac didn’t make its way to East Meadow, but it is one reason why residents are paying more than $4 per gallon of gas when they head to the pump. more
It only took the jury three hours to decide that Troy Motayne, a 35-year-old Brooklyn resident, was guilty on six separate charges. Now the man who allegedly took part in a robbery of approximately $194,000 at the Mobil on the Run gas station on Hempstead Turnpike in East Meadow faces up to 25 years in prison. The sentencing for Motayne is scheduled for Aug. 18. more
Police have arrested three Brooklyn men in connection with a robbery at a gas station in East Meadow on May 10.    According to detectives, a 43-year-old male employee of Mobil On The Run … more
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