Morning Brief: July 6

Looking to escape the heat of summer in the city? Maybe you should try some ice skating at Chelsea Piers. Think about it--there's nowhere better to cool down than on a giant slab of ice. It has all the makings of a relaxing afternoon. 
 
NEED TO KNOW
 
Greece Rejects Bailout in National Referendum [Washington Post
 
South Carolina Legislature Gets Ready for Confederate Flag Debate  [New York Times
 
Donald Trump--NYC Contracts Protected by Free Speech  [NY Daily News]
 
Escaped Convict Back in Prison  [New York Times
 
The King of Hot Dog Eating has Fallen  [NY Daily News]
 
SPORTS
 
Yankees fell to the Rays, 8-1
 
Mets beat the Dodgers, 8-0
 
Tonight
 
Mets play the Giants at 10:15
 
WEATHER
 
Partly cloudy, highs of 82
 
ON STAGE TONIGHT
 
Jim Weider, Joe Louis Walker, Marcia Ball, Scott Sharrard and friends featuring Brian Mitchell, Randy Ciarlante and Lenny Bradford @ City Winery
 
Mudhoney (with Pampers) @ the Bowery Ballroom

Weekdays at Noon

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