A woman enjoys a coffee in a Starbucks store in Manhattan, as Starbucks employees participate in an open-ended strike, as part of a nationwide push for improved wages and benefits, New York City, U.S.

There are several ways to get one of the 50,000 spots in the New York City Marathon. Here’s a list of the options. By Jennie Coughlin You’ve watched the New York City Marathon runners. Maybe you know ...