INTRO: Preparations are underway for the 50th annual New York City Marathon this Sunday … with enhanced police presence along the route. N-Y-P-D Commissioner Jessica Tisch telling reporters that the outlook for the race is great.
ACK: New York Police Department Commissioner Jessica Tisch
TAG: Bag inspections and no-drone zones are among the restrictions in place on Sunday. Tens of thousands of runners are expected to participate in the race this year. Drivers should avoid traveling between the boroughs by car during the race and take mass transit instead.
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