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Delta Station Offers Lowest Priced Gas in West Islip

Our weekly gas column explores the cheapest prices in the neighborhood.

The Delta station at 305 Union Blvd. and Higbie Lane is where you'll find this week's cheapest regular gas price in West Islip.  Using cash only, you can fill your tank for $2.83 per gallon. 

Around the corner, the Gas Stop station at 268 Higbie Ln. and Paumanake Ave. comes in at a close second at $2.85 per gallon.   Both stations are also home to the lowest premium gas prices at $2.99 per gallon.

Commack hosts the cheapest regular gas found on Long Island, where US Petroleum is offering for $2.53 per gallon. 

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The Long Island average gas price has actually dropped a few cents within the last couple of days, going from $2.89 to $2.85 .  But we're still a far cry from the national gas average, which as of Tuesday, August 3 is 10 cents cheaper than Long Island's at $2.75 per gallon. 

Just be thankful you don't live in Canada, where they're  average price is an outalndish $3.86 per gallon.  At that rate, a bicycle would do just fine. 

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