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Hudson Valley outages drop to 14,000; NY rations gasoline

Utility crews repair electrical wires in Rockland County

Photo credit: Angela Gaul | Utility crews repair electrical wires in Rockland County that were damaged in superstorm Sandy's wake. (Nov. 2012)

The lights came back on for more than 3,000 people in the Hudson Valley on Friday, while others queued at disaster recovery centers to apply for FEMA aid.

After a blip caused by Wednesday's nor'easter, utility companies recovered and made progress again on Friday, bringing the total number of power outages to 13,990 -- the fewest since Hurricane Sandy struck the region on Oct. 29. The majority...

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