The Scoop: School, Barbecue
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]











