A Kind of New Shortage at the Pump: Not of Gas, but of 4s

Summary: New York Times published this article on July 15, 2008, and the EveryBlock system found it to be geographically relevant to Eighth Avenue and 13th Street in New York. Below, you can read the article excerpt that mentions the given location and follow the link to read the full article.

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That’s why Vishal Nair, who runs the Lukoil station at Eighth Avenue and 13th Street in Greenwich Village, took another plastic number last week, turned it over and scribbled “4” on it with a black magic marker. The result was an obviously homemade “$4.47,” but it would have to do until he received the extra 4s he ordered months ago. Read the full article at the original source (New York Times)…

Location Eighth Avenue and 13th Street
Publication date July 15, 2008
Source New York Times

Added to EveryBlock on July 15, 2008.