Real estate boom is edging out city’s gas stations

Real estate boom is edging out city’s gas stations

By Ed Zwirn

Published in the New York Post on May 23, 2015. Click here to view the published version.

As the summer driving season begins, motorists looking to gas up anywhere in the city are finding they have fewer places to buy fuel.

The New York metro area lost just over 10 percent of its gas stations during the decade ended in 2013, the most recent year for which detailed US Census data is available. Continue reading