The Scoop: Happy Friday!

A piece about Charlie Parker, featuring a profile of Abbey Lincoln, who performs this weekend at the Charlie Parker Jazz Festival. [NYT]

A protest in Harlem over gang caps. [NYP]

Parents in the community are calling on the Yankees to stop manufacturing the caps. [Newsday]

On the seven-month anniversary of that superhero day, Wesley Autrey reflects, and remains humble. [NYP]

Did you know that Brooklyn’s West Indian American Day carnival and parade have their roots in Harlem? [NYDN]

Carlos Beltran gives Harlem kids a day at Shea Stadium, and more. [MLB.com]

Boo on you, low temps! [NYT]

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