Evening Update for Friday, September 16, 2016

Stories you may have missed

• Site of African Burial Ground in East Harlem May Soon Become Memorial and Housing Development
• Cuomo Allocating More State Money to Help City's Homeless, but Funds Require Approvals of Assembly Speaker and Senate Majority Leader
• Meet Etti-Cat, NYC's Feline Subway Etiquette Advisor of the 1960s
• Brooklyn council member sits during Pledge of Allegiance in solidarity with NFL's Colin Kaepernick
• I Am Brooklyn: Baker creates cakes for kids living in homeless shelter to celebrate birthdays
• Overtime pay for NYPD officers on modified duty to be decided on case-by-case basis
• 'You're Going to Hit Me?' Angry Citi Bike Protester Shouts at CB6 Member
• Inside the fight to save Gabler's Creek, a hidden Queens waterway

Upcoming Events

• Cabaret Show for Pets · Metropolitan Room · Saturday, September 17 at 1pm · Tickets from $19
• Saint Francis U Red Flash at Columbia Lions Football · Lawrence A. Wien Stadium · Saturday, September 17 at 1pm · Tickets from $14
• Catherine Marie Charlton · Metropolitan Room · Saturday, September 17 at 4pm · Tickets from $24
• FC Dallas at New York City FC · Yankee Stadium · Saturday, September 17 at 7pm · Tickets from $20
• Minnesota Twins at New York Mets · Citi Field · Saturday, September 17 at 7pm · Tickets from $18
• Piano Bar · Metropolitan Room · Saturday, September 17 at 8pm · Tickets from $14
• Songs of Ben Schaechter & Dan Kael · Metropolitan Room · Saturday, September 17 at 9pm · Tickets from $24
• BestSaturdayParty (21+) · Taj Ii · Saturday, September 17 at 10pm · Tickets from $24
• Patti Bottino-Bravo · Metropolitan Room · Sunday, September 18 at 1pm · Tickets from $24
• Minnesota Twins at New York Mets · Citi Field · Sunday, September 18 at 1pm · Tickets from $7
• Bossa Nova Sundays (Sunday Pass) · The Groove · Sunday, September 18 at 6pm · Tickets from $12