Morning Brief: August 24

New York City, is, of course, one of the capitals of the art world. And in keeping with that spirit, there are plenty of exhibits going on displaing works of some of the world's great artists. Go to the MOMA to see some Andy Warhol works, or the New York Botanical Gardens for a unique exhibition of Frida Kahlo's work. 

 

 

Accolades for 3 Americans Who Stopped Terrorist Get More Accolades  [Washington Post]

 

Poll Shows US Schools Too Focused on Tests  [Washington Post]

 

Courts Overloaded with Immigration Cases  [New York Times]

 

Topless Protestors Fight Against Mayor's Times Square Policies  [NY Daily News]

 

Dante de Blasio Off to Yale  [NY Daily News]

 

 

Mostly Sunny and highs of 83 degrees

 

 

 

The Yankees Lost to the Indians 4-3

 

The Mets beat the Rockies 5-1

 

 

The Yankess play the Astros at 7:05

 

The Mets play the Phillies at 7:05

 

 

Graham Nash @ City Winery

 

Sugar Ray, Better Than Ezra, Uncle Kracker and Eve 6 @ the Paramount

 

 

Today in 79 CE, Mount Vesuvius erupts and buries the Roman city of Pompeii