NYC Runners Organize Staten Island Relief Effort Using Facebook [VIDEO]

Nearly 6,000 runners and supporters have gathered on Facebook to help Staten Island recover in the weeks after Hurricane Sandy.

The group's next mission will take place at 8 a.m. ET on Sunday. Hundreds of runners are expected to meet at the Staten Island Ferry, take the 20-minute ride across the bay and run with book bags full of supplies to the borough's storm-ravaged neighborhoods. The runners who have organized this next mission will bring supplies and food door-to-door in the hardest hit neighborhoods including New Dorp, Oakwood Heights and Crescent Beach.

Many Staten Island families and homeowners lost everything when storm surges submerged…
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