The 2012 ING New York City Marathon will go on, per the Mayor himself. Mayor Bloomberg noted that, while some have expressed concern about the marathon being held less than a week after Hurricane Sandy and the use of city services, the Mayor countered that many, including small businesses across Manhattan, rely on the marathon for economic survival.
Mayor: ING New York City Marathon Will Go On
October 31, 2012 at 04:30pm EST | by Barbara Huebner, NYRR News Service
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