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New York City Marathon: South Bronx

Though traditionally a quieter part of New York City, those exiting the 3rd Avenue - 138 Street subway station were met with the sound of live jazz and cheering as loud as the bright green uniforms worn by volunteers passing out water and bananas to runners.

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New York City Marathon: Staten Island

Park rangers and police officers were turning away people with without identification bands. In addition to Van Briesen Park, Fort Wadsworth itself was accessible only to runners, police officers, and park rangers.

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NYC Marathon: Long Island City, Queens

Every time the crowd’s cheers grew louder, signifying the arrival of another wheelchair athlete, the ex-Marine smiled. “This is what we’re fighting for,” he said.

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Race for Kids

By Wyatt Salsbury News package covering Race for Kids, an event put on by Youth Inc. and Royal Bank of […]

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NY People: Simone Assboeck, Dance Instructor

By Dale Isip Simone Assboeck describes her life as a dance instructor in New York City.

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The Fukushima Kids Summer Camp in New York

By Ugonma Ubani-Ebere The Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant melted down in March 2011, and many families from that area, […]

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NY People: Kennedy, Singer of Kennedy Administration

The lead singer of the Kennedy Administration tells her story.

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NY People: Paul Sanchez, New York Photographer

Paul Sanchez, a New York photographer, on how he started his career and why he loves photographing in New York.

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NY People: Taiwan Norris, Choir Singers Heads to Carnegie Hall

Singer Taiwan Norris, practices at the Riverside Church in Harlem, NY in preparation for his Carnegie Hall debut.

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NY People: Michael Bloom, Chess Player

Michael Blooms loves to play chess at the Chess forum in Greenwich Village.