Morning Brief: February, 2
Tonight, Texas Senator Ted Cruz won the Iowa Republican caucuses, with Donald Trump coming in second place. Cruz won with 28 percent of the vote. Florida Senator Marco Rubio came in third. As of early this morning, for the Iowa Democratic caucuses, Hillary Clinton was tied with Bernie Sanders. Clinton held 49.9 percent of the votes and Sanders held 49.6 percent.
NEED TO KNOW
Zika Virus a Global Health Emergency, W.H.O. Says [NY Times]
San Francisco Will Have U.S. Review Police Tactic [NY Times]
Advocates urge NYPD Inspector General to investigate treatment of city homeless [NY Daily News]
Albany corruption huge problem for New Yorkers in new poll [NY Daily News]
Uber drivers protest fare cuts outside app’s Queens office: ‘After we pay the commission… we are not making anything’ [NY Daily News]
SPORTS
The Detroit Pistons beat the Brooklyn Nets, 105-100
TODAY
New York Knicks hosts Boston Celtics, 7:30
New Jersey Devils hosts New York Rangers, 7:00
New York Islanders hosts Minnesota Wild, 7:00
WEATHER
Sunny, 49/41 [full forecast]
ON STAGE TONIGHT
Wilco @ The Capitol Theatre
Matt Corby @ The Bowery Ballroom
Buster Poindexter @ Café Carlyle
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