On Wednesday, a group of runners will square off in the 2016 Empire State Building Run-Up. One of the participants is a New Jersey resident who also happens to be impacting children's lives every day at a well-known organization.
Having grown up in the Garden State, I've been riding New Jersey Transit into New York City as long as I can remember. One of the things I've always enjoyed is the City skyline as the train passes through Newark and gets closer to Penn Station.