Expect sunny skies and plenty of breeze today, with highs in the upper 70s. If you are thinking it’s a good time to find a new best friend, check out The Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals’ gigantic adoptathon on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Washington Square Park, where animals from many downtown shelters and rescues, including Animal Haven on Centre Street, will be looking for new families. You can also bring your own furry friends for agility courses and other canine fun. Here at The Lo-Down today, we’ll have our weekend music picks, a preview of Pride Goes East coming up this weekend, updates on the Chinatown-bound bus that crashed in Virginia and lots of other local news. Follow us on Facebook to get all the news throughout the day.