Morning Buzz, March 13: Rockets in the Sky The day will start overcast and possibly rainy before breaking to a slightly cloudy 70 degrees by the afternoon. Here's what we're reading this morning, starting with The Times's N.Y./Region section: For $10,000 a month, you can rent a West Chelsea apartment with stunning views of the Statue of Liberty, the Hudson River and the recreation area of a medium-security women's prison. Dharun Ravi will not testify in the case to determine whether he showed antigay bias when he spied on his roommate, Tyler Clementi, who later killed himself. Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan returned to Albany, warmly greeting old friends, a day before Catholics begin an aggressive push for the church's legislative agenda. While the rest of us wonder what the tastes of tomorrow will be, cargo workers at Kennedy Airport glimpse the future. A peek at the next phase of the High Line. An aging rail infrastructure causes frequent delays for commutes between New Jersey and New York that can balloon into systemwide problems. The State Senate and Assembly both passed versions of what they would like next year's budget to resemble. Though largely seen as symbolic, the legislation has already ignited debate over pension reform and transit financing. The Empire, Daily News Republicans in the Legislature are trying to block the state from establishing a federally mandated virtual health insurance marketplace. Business Insider Even though the district he's looking to represent has been redrawn, Hakeem Jeffries is still campaigning for it. The New York Observer Hundreds gathered on Long Island to remember the celebrated reporter Marie Colvin, who died last month during a mortar attack in Syria. New York City continues to lead: one new report names it the most competitive city in the world and another ranks it as the best city in the United States for technology jobs. WNYC, Crain's Recent gunfights in the Lower East Side spurred city lawmakers to push for "buy back" programs in which people exchange firearms for money. The city is set to replace portions of the Coney Island boardwalk with concrete and fake wood, to the dismay of many who loved the classic walkway. Past installations in Madison Square Park were so popular that park will soon get a full-time art curator. New Yorkers may soon get a glimpse of a NASA experiment that will launch rockets in the sky, leaving long illuminated trails meant to study winds at the edge of space.