The Scoop: School, Barbecue

Posted on August 29, 2007 by


The city’s SAT scores are at a new low. [NYSun]

A profile of Marcia V. Lyles, the city’s deputy chancellor for teaching and learning. [NYT]

Household income disparity is large. Poor <<<<<< Rich. [NYT]

Speaking of which, 19% of New York City is poor. [NYDN]

Leona Helmsley leaves her Maltese, Trouble, $12 million. [NYDN]

BBQ restaurant Oklahoma Smoke gets mixed reviews. [NYSun]

Dinosaur BBQ offers up a Labor Day recipe. [NYSun]

Deep sigh of happy anticipation: Junot Díaz’s new book is almost out! [NYMag]

A new show called OpenHouse New York goes inside luxury residences, including the Langston in Harlem. (Couldn’t embed video here, but check it out via the link.) [Blog Critics]

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