Marathon plan marches on, as recovery efforts crawl forward
Briefing: Thompson. via Thompson's twitter stream
4:23 pm Nov. 2, 2012
Hurricane Sandy
Power is coming back on in Manhattan. [@trudatnyc]
Nearly half of the 41 people killed by the storm were on Staten Island. [John Del Signore]
Despite the push-back, the marathon is set for Sunday. [Ken Belson]
It's not clear how runners will get to the starting line. [AP]
Boycott the marathon's sponsors, said the borough president of Staten Island. [Colin Campbell]
Just 72 hours before election day. [Victoria Cavaliere]
The map that "predicted" the flooding. [Andrea Bernstein]
Photos of Manhattan, at night. [Garth Johnston]
2012
President Obama is up three in a new CNN poll. [CNN]
Joe Biden does the top ten list tonight on Letterman. [The Late Show]
Congress
How to get an absentee ballot. [Celeste Katz]
In NY-24, Democratic challenger Dan Maffei wants the voting machines impounded. [Liz Benjamin]
Obama records a television ad for Connecticut Senate candidate Chris Murphy. [Alexander Burns]
Albany
One outlet thinks MTA chairman Joe Lhota is a loser this week. [City and State NY]
2013 / City Hall
Publisher and Democrat-turned-Republican mayoral candidate Tom Allon took a short at his rivals. [Twitter]
Former comptroller Bill Thompson is delivering food to hurricane victims. [@BillThompsonNYC]
