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The New York City (6-day) Marathon

“This ain’t Manhattan.” “Yea, they’re not gonna stop.” The words felt harsh and the faces looked unwelcoming. I was in the middle of trying to wave down a cab in a neighborhood out by JFK airport. “What should I…

NYC Blocks

The saying goes that New York isn’t a city, it’s a world, and I’d have to agree. Everyone belongs. You can’t be too weird, too foreign, too loud, too poor or too friendly. Eccentric? Mundane? There’s a neighborhood for you.…