Bill to slash gas delivery fees heads to Gov. Hochul’s desk

A bill that could lower utility bills for New Yorkers is now on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s desk. The measure, A8888, would stop customers from paying for new gas lines built by utilities such as Con Edison and National Grid, ending the so-called 100-foot exemption.

Homeowners say the exemption keeps their bills rising, even as they use less gas.

Brooklyn resident Ken Schles said his delivery fee was three times higher than the charge for the gas itself…

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