The perpendicular race: Crossing the NYC Marathon

By ADRIAN BAUMANN and VIKRAM PATEL

When the thousands of runners in the New York City Marathon push down Bedford Avenue in Brooklyn, another race takes place: the race to get to the other side. Residents just trying to get on with their day find themselves dodging and weaving — threading their way through a river of athletes. Click play to get a glimpse of their adventures.

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