Morning Brief: November 18
New York City is famous the world over for its comedy clubs. Maybe nows the time to get out and laugh a bit, to fight off the cold-weather blues just around the corner. Here's a list of some of the best.
NEED TO KNOW
Fears of New Terrorist Plots [Washington Post]
Paris Attacks Fuel Spying Debate Stateside [Wall Street Journal]
De Blasio Loses Support Among NYC White Population [New York Times]
City Urged to Make Luxury Buildings More Green [NY Daily News]
Potential Problems Loom for NJ Transit [WNYC]
WEATHER
Cloudy skies, high of 55
SPORTS
Yesterday
Knicks beat Charlotte 102-94
Nets beat Atlanta 90-88
Devils fell to Calgary 3-2
Today
Nets play Charlotte at 7
ON STAGE TONIGHT
• Wesley Stacey’s Cabinet of Wonders ft. Ted Allen, Dar Williams, Stacey D’Erasmo, Dave Hill, Sally Timms and more @ City Winery
• Diane Coffee @ Mercury Lounge
• John Pizzarelli & Jessica Molaskey @ Cafe Carlyle
• Mike Stern Band w/ Dennis Chambers, Randy Brecker & Tom Kennedy @ Iridium
TODAY IN HISTORY
Today in 1993, the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) pact is signed