Morning Brief: October 23

Good news for New York City Subway riders: more frequent service is coming to 11 lines. Well, next year, at least. Still, with an aging system that seems to be infuriating more and more people every day, this will definitely cheer people up. 
 
NEED TO KNOW
 
Relations Between US and Israel Deteriorate  [Wall Street Journal]
 
Hillary Holds Up Under Benghazi Committee Scrutiny  [Washington Post]
 
Fears of Greater Violence in East Harlem NYCHA Project [New York Times]
 
De Blasio Rolls Out Plan for Veteran Housing  [NY Daily News]
 
New Goals for Future of Long Island Sound  [Newsday]
 
WEATHER
 
Sunny skies and highs of 59 degrees. 
 
SPORTS
 
Yesterday
 
Rangers beat Arizona 4-1
 
Devils beat Ottawa 5-4
 
Today
 
Islanders play Boston at 7:30
 
ON STAGE TONIGHT
 
• WFUV Presents: Blur w/ Courtney Barnett @ Madison Square Garden
 
• Art Garfunkel @ Smith Opera House 
 
• X Ambassadors @ Music Hall of Williamsburg 
 
• The String Cheese Incident @ The Theater at MSG 
 
• David Wax Museum @ Mercury Lounge 
 
• Jorma Kaukonen @ Emelin Theatre 
 
• Air Supply @ Bergen Performing Arts Center 
 
• Green River Ordinance @ Highline Ballroom
 
TODAY IN HISTORY
 
Today in 1850, the first National Women's Rights Convention begins in Worcester, Massachussetts. 
 

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