Icicles cling to a street sign on Feb. 13, 2014....

Icicles cling to a street sign on Feb. 13, 2014. The weather has had a chilling influence on business and commerce. Credit: Getty Images / Sara D. Davis

Record snowfall, icy roads and frigid temperatures have tested Long Islanders this winter. Repeated storms have forced schools and businesses to close, and cold temperatures have boosted heating bills. Heavy snow and ice is taking a toll on roofs and gutters, and epic potholes are taking a toll on cars.

What's been your biggest expense from the cold? Vote and leave a comment; results and a selection of comments will be published in next Sunday's business section.

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