Morning Brief: June 30

Weather

Mostly sunny today, with a high near 85.  Partly cloudy tonight, with a low around 70. [Full Forecast]

Need to Know

NYC Council bill aims to ease a parking burden. [NY Times]

The Pride Parade kicks off in New York City. [CBS Local]

NYC religious schools choose full-day pre-K [WSJ]

Sports

The New York Yankees host the Tampa Bay Rays tonight at 7:05.

The New York Mets are in Atlanta playing the Braves at 7:10.

In World Cup action, France and Nigeria play at noon; Germany and Algeria play at 4.

On Stage Tonight

Counting Crows with special guest Toad the Wet Sprocket @ Central Park, 6.

Beck @ Hammerstein Ballroom, 8.

Today in History

In 1994, the U.S. Figure Skating Association strips Tonya Harding of her national championship and bans her for life from the organization after her attack on fellow skater Nancy Kerrigan.