Morning Brief: April 9

Mayor De Blasio urges CBS to keep the Late Show in New York City. [CBS Local]

Weather

Sunny today, with a high near 59. Slight chance of showers late tonight. Low around 48. [Full Forecast]

Need to Know

Wrongfully convicted man from Brooklyn set free after serving 24 years of prison. [NY Daily News]

Details about Al Sharpton's time as an informer. [NY Times]

A Long Island nursing home's facing a lawsuit after workers hired a male stripper to perform for residents. [CBS Local]

Sports

UConn basketball strikes again; this time in the women's championship. [NY Times]

The Brooklyn Nets play the Orlando Magic tonight at 7.

On Stage Tonight

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart, Parquet Courts @ The Greene Space, 8.

James Vincent McMorrow, Aiden Knight @ The Bowery Ballroom, 8.

Today in History

In 1959, NASA announces the selection of America's first 7 astronauts.