Morning Brief: March 25
Comin next month--a food court in the Columbus Circle subway station. The long passageway between the entrance on 57th Street will become host to more than 30 food establishments, making a rough commute just a bit better. Interestinly, it's also the first major privatization of any part of the subway.
NEED TO KNOW
A Flurry of Terrorism Arrests in Europe [Wall Street Journal]
Trump-Cruz Wife Fued Possibly Hurting GOP Outreach to Women [Washington Post]
Port Authority Pledges Funds for Upgrades [New York Times]
NYD Education Department Promises Kids are Safe from Lead [NY Daily News]
NYC Makes Over 1 Billion in Vision Zero Penalties [NY Daily News]
WEATHER
Rain possible, along with high of 70 degrees
SPORTS
Yesterday
The Knicks beat the Bulls 106-94
The Nets beat the Cavs 104-95
The Devils beat the Penguins 3-0
The Mets fell to the Red Sox 4-1
The Yankees fell to the Rays 6-2
Today
The Devils play the Capitals at 7
The Islanders play the Lightning at 7:30
The Mets play the Cardinals at 1
The Yankees play the Orioles at 1:05
ON STAGE TONIGHT
Friday 3/25
Lake Street Dive @ Beacon Theatre
The Disco Biscuits @ The Capitol Theatre
Joe Purdy w/ Jenny O. @ City Winery
Andra Day @ Webster Hall
Girlpool @ Market Hotel
Patti Austin @ Blue Note Jazz Club
Lara Hope & The Ark Tones @ Towne Crier Café
Steven Page @ Café Carlyle
Dreamers, Arkells, the Karma Killers @ Knitting Factory- Brooklyn
Saturday 3/26
WFUV Presents: Lake Street Dive @ Beacon Theatre
GALACTIC featuring Cyril Neville and Erica Falls, SOULIVE @ Terminal 5
The Disco Biscuits @ The Capitol Theatre
Marc Cohn’s 25th Anniversary Tour @ City Winery
The Rocket Summer: The Zoetic Tour w/ Farro @ Webster Hall
Field Music @ Rough Trade NYC
Petite Noir and Anna Weiss @ Mercury Lounge
Jesse Dee @ Knitting Factory- Brooklyn
Patti Austin @ Blue Note Jazz Club
Death By Unga Bunga, Homeless Apians, & Atlas Bloom @ The Saint in Asbury Park
Steven Page @ Café Carlyle
Sunday 3/27
Marc Cohn’s 25th Anniversary Tour @ City Winery
Patti Austin @ Blue Note Jazz Club
Molly Venter and Goodnight Moonshine @ Daryl’s House
TODAY IN HISTORY
Today in 421, the city of Venice is founded at precisely 12 noon--according to legend, that is.
