“The marathon has been an integral part of New York City#39;s life for 40 years and is an event tens of thousands of New Yorkers participate in and millions more watch,” he says. “While holding the race would not require diverting resources from the recovery effort, it is clear that it has become the source of controversy and division.” The race takes thousands of runners through all five boroughs, beginning with Staten Island, which was hit hard in the storm. Some of the runners formed a prot
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2012 New York City Marathon Canceled
