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New York City

April 15, 2013

New York Runner: 'You Could Feel the Shockwave Going Through Your Body'

Michael and Victoria Arnstein were close to the finish line when the bombs went off Monday.

New York City

November 03, 2012

80 Percent of Subway Service Restored, 28 Million Gallons of Fuel on Way

All of the boroughs are now connected by subway service.

New York City

November 03, 2012

NYPD Wanted Retired Cops To Assist At Marathon

Retired cops, many living in neighborhoods devestated by Sandy, were irate over the request to volunteer.

New York City

November 02, 2012

New York City Marathon Canceled Amid Outrage

Mayor Michael Bloomberg and the New York Road Runners have called off the New York Marathon.

New York City

November 02, 2012

Christine Quinn Questions the Mayor's Marathon Decision

Council Speaker Christine Quinn and other pols jumped on the anti-marathon bandwagon.

Upper West Side

October 18, 2012

80-Year-Old UWS Runner Tackles 18th NYC Marathon

After running 40 marathons in his lifetime, Otto Mond says this one will be his last.

Greenpoint

October 16, 2012

Melville Fanatics Create City's First 'Moby Dick' Reading Marathon

The weekend-long reading marathon spans bookstores in Brooklyn and Manhattan.

New York City

July 10, 2012

Runners Pick Favorite Water Fountains for Beating Summer Heat

Runners choose Brooklyn and Manhattan's best outdoor drinking fountains.

Manhattan

April 26, 2012

NYC Marathon Runners Announced in Columbus Circle

ING announced the runners that will participate in this year's 26-mile run around the city.

Midtown & Theater District

April 09, 2012

Marathoner Helps Homeless Get Back on Their Feet by Running

Back on My Feet, a national nonprofit, wants to help the city's homeless by encouraging them to run.

Manhattan

March 18, 2012

Thousands Hit the Streets for NYC Half-Marathon

The New York City Half Marathon charted a course around Manhattan on March 18, 2012.

Manhattan

November 06, 2011

Crowds Pack the Streets to Cheer on Marathon Runners

Throngs of New Yorkers packed the streets Sunday for the ING New York City Marathon.

Manhattan

November 05, 2011

Street Closures, Sunshine in the Forecast for Marathon

Several streets will be closed Sunday for the ING New York City Marathon.

Midtown

November 04, 2011

Marathon Runners Hop the Bus to Register for Race Blocks Away

Hundreds of runners lined up to hop a bus from Midtown to the Javits Center to grab their marathon gear.

Upper West Side

November 02, 2011

Trainers Give Last Minute NY Marathon Tips

DNAinfo talked to professional trainers for last minute Marathon tips.