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Gas leak closes Route 25 in Centereach for hours

A contractor installing traffic signals for the Town of Brookhaven struck a gas main early Monday, forcing the closure of Route 25 in Centereach for several hours, a National Grid spokeswoman said. The incident occurred sometime around 3 a.m., according to the New York State Department of Transportation. National Grid spokeswoman Elizabeth Margulies said a backhoe struck a 2-inch main, breaking...

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