Morning Brief: June 24
New York City is well-known for fashion, so it makes sense that the buildings that house luxury clothing brands are some of the most architecturally impressive buildings in the city. Here’s a list of flagship retail stores in New York where you just might want to window-shopping. [full story]
NEED TO KNOW
EU Referendum: UK vote to leave in historic referendum [BBC News]
Ruling signals ‘yellow light’ on college affirmative action [Washington Post]
New Jersey passes $15 minimum wage…but Gov. Christie may veto [CNN Money]
In New York, gay marchers weigh pride, prejudice, and the police [New York Times]
Required in some cases, home rule sheds light on City-State power dynamic [Gotham Gazette]
SPORTS
Yesterday’s games
The Mets beat the Braves 4-3.
Today’s games
The Yankees host the Twins at 7:05pm.
The Mets play the Braves in Atlanta at 7:135pm.
WEATHER
Mostly sunny with a high near 80. [full forecast]
TODAY IN HISTORY
On this day in 1901, Pablo Picasso opened his first exhibition in Paris at the age of 19.
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