Hurricane Sandy winds reach 157 mph , including at least half in the U.S. Nearly a half - million New York City residents are still without power . The New York City Marathon is still scheduled for Sunday . Despite public transit , commuters go to work .
Superstorm Sandy deaths reach 157 overall , including at least 88 in the U.S. Nearly a half-million New York City customers are still without power . The New York City Marathon is still scheduled for Sunday . Despite hobbled transit , commuters go to work .