Morning Brief: June 22
If you didn’t catch the rare “Strawberry Moon,” don’t worry there’s always the next one…in 46 years. Check out pictures of the Strawberry moon [full story]
NEED TO KNOW
EU referendum: Leave and Remain clash in BBC Great Debate [BBC News]
Russian Hackers believed to have breached Clinton Foundation computers [NBC News]
NYC Lawmakers pass novel requirement for free tampons [The News & Observer]
Trump’s cash-starved campaign seeks top donors in New York [Bloomberg]
New York City boxes in street performers [NPR]
SPORTS
Yesterday’s games
The Yankees lost to the Rockies 4-8.
The Mets beat the Royals 2-1.
Today’s games
The Yankees host the Rockies at 1:05pm.
The Mets host the Royals at 1:10pm.
WEATHER
Mostly sunny with a high near 85. [full forecast]
ON STAGE TONIGHT
Wednesday 6/22
WFUV Presents: Celebrate Brooklyn Presents: An Evening with Ray LaMontagne @ Prospect Park Bandshell
Loudon Wrainwright III @ City Winery
Boy and Bear @ Music Hall of Williamsburg
Kevin Morby @ Rough Trade NYC
Deer hoof @ Market Hotel
Celtic Women @ Kings Theatre
Solstice Roadshow: A Night with the Stray Birds and Evie Ladin Band @ Daryl’s House
TODAY IN HISTORY
On this day in 1939, the first U.S. water-ski tournament was held at Jones Beach, on Long Island, New York.
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