Author Archives: Lisa M. Collins
NYC Tops for School Choice
According to report. Meeting to explore if the choices are good.
Volunteer @ BB Park
Saturday: Help plant trees and shrubbery around Pier 6.
Local Maggie Gyllenhaal is Preggers
Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal, often seen at Tazo in Brooklyn Heights, but a resident of Park Slope, is four months pregnant with her second child, according
Grimaldi’s Moves; Patsy is Back
A confusing twist in Dumbo pizza land.
Teen Drug Rehab Slated for Atlantic Avenue
A Gowanus Houses native is asking for a permit to open a teen drug rehab center on Atlantic Avenue in Boerum Hill. Read more at
Great Events: BookCourt
Readings for Sackett Street Writing Group and more.
Charity: Thanksgiving
Reach out to elders at Carroll Gardens Senior Center.
Brooklyn Marathon
Carroll Gardens man wins inaugural race.
Holiday Shopping, Music, Food
DeKalb Market is Brooklyn's latest, and possibly hippest, indie shopping market, with vendors in shipping containers. Special nighttime event Saturday.
School Meeting Set for Tonight
Weigh in Tuesday at Court and Baltic on new Success Academy Cobble Hill.
K, Pre-K Proposed for Court
Competing proposal for space @ school on Baltic, next to Cobble Hill Cinemas.
Slow Food Fundraiser
at Invisible Dog, Wednesday night.
Emergency Test Announcement
"This is a test" blasts over Cobble Hill.
Carroll Gardens Murder Trial
Teen convicted, faces life in prison.
Local Parents Slam Cuomo; Want Millionaire’s Tax to Fund Schools
Schools are getting cut along with budgets.