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<p>David Kahana, who said he had been sitting on line for an hour and 40 minutes, waits in line to purchase gasoline in the Brooklyn borough of New York where the product is still scarce, Thursday. Fuel shortages and distribution delays that led to gas hoarding have prompted New York City and Long Island to initiate an even-odd gas rationing plan which begins Friday at 6 a.m. in New York and 5 a.m. in Long Island.</p>

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Long lines cause gas pains
November 9, 2012 8:15 p.m.

Long lines cause gas pains

NYC, Long Island to ration gas to ease fuel crunch

NEW YORK - With long gas lines persisting more than a week after Superstorm Sandy, New York imposed a gasoline rationing plan Thursday that lets motorists fill up every other day.