Morning Brief: May 14

by Rob Palazzolo | 05/14/2015 | 1:20am

Harlem

Today's the Harlem Eat Up, which is an annual opportunity to get a taste of the cuisine and culture of one of New York's most distinctive neighborhoods. Sounds like a great way to start the summer. 

NEED TO KNOW

Violence Resumes in Yemen  [Washington Post]  

Derailed Amtrak Train Going More than 100 MPH  [New York Times

Amtrak Derailment Ruins Travel Plans in Northeast  [New York Times

Amtrak Engineer From Queens Refuses to Talk to Investigators  [NY Daily News]

Wegmans Grocery Store Coming to New York City  [NY Daily News

WEATHER

Sunny  with highs around 74 degrees  [Full Report

SPORTS

Yesterday

The Rangers beat the Capitols 2-1

The Yankees fell to the Rays 3-2

The Mets fell to the Cubs, 2-1

Tonight

Yankees play the Rays at 7:10

The Mets play the Cubs at 2:20

ON STAGE TONIGHT

 Judy Collins @ Café Carlyle

 Peter Himmelman @ Rockwood Music Hall
 
 Joy Williams with Kan Wakan @ the Gramercy Theatre
 
 Santigold (with Vashtie) @ the Music Hall of Williamsburg
 
 Matt And Kim (with Waters) @ Terminal 5
 
 Ambrosia Parsley And The Elegant Too @ Rockwood Music Hall
 
 Wayne Shorter featuring The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis @ the Rose Theater at Jazz at 
Lincoln Center
 
 Kool And The Gang @ the B.B. King Blues Club and Grill
 
 Darius Rucker (with Brett Eldredge, Brothers Osborne and A Thousand Horses) @ the PNC Bank Arts Center
 
 Vince Gill @ the Mayo Performing Arts Center
 
 The Otis Taylor Band @ the Fairfield Theatre Company’s Stage One
 
 Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience @ the NYCB Theatre at Westbury
 
 Faith No More (with Le Butcherettes) @ Webster Hall
 
 WFUV PRESENTS: Bruce Cockburn @ the Tarrytown Music Hall
 
 WFUV PRESENTS: Shelby Lynne @ the Concert Hall at the New York Society for Ethical Culture
 
TODAY IN HISTORY
 
Today in 1607, Jamestown, Virginia, is first settled 

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