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February 16, 2026
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Author Archives: Lisa M. Collins

Charter School Meeting

Anger, clashes over Cobble Hill school.

Gifted & Talented Guide

Deadline Friday to sign up online for testing pre-K to 2nd Grade kids.

Beautiful Crazy Brooklyn Snow

It snowed Saturday, dumping at times, but the heavens are giving us a glorious autumn day for Halloween.

Times Looks at Warren St. between Bond/Nevins, in Boerum Hill

Real estate prices are high, yet there’s two housing projects, the Gowanus Houses and the Wyckoff Gardens, on Warren between Hoyt and Nevins. The Times

New Neapolitan Pizza

Sottocasa at Atlantic/Smith by Keste alum.

Catania Sicilian on Atlantic Ave.

Gets a thumbs up from Village Voice.

Video: Meet 2Fik Before He Goes…

Moroccan artist previews his show at Invisible Dog Gallery on Bergen and Smith.

Statue of Liberty Fireworks!

Tonight at 7:30, for her 125th Anniversary.

Boerum Hill Altercation

Teen punches man in face.

Children’s Book Fair

High-quality new book sale to benefit local school.

Boogie to Soul 45s

@Botanica. Wednesdays. NYC's best, DJ Finewine, from Detroit to Brooklyn, with rare 45s.

Lily Fall Sale

25-70% off coats, gloves, tops...Court and Baltic.

School Notes: Private Poaching, Zoning, etc.

Westchester school sends bus for city kids. Village/Soho zones may change due to crowding. G&T Guide coming.

$50 Off Malia Mills

Coupon for ready-to-wear items.

Trick-or-Treat!

Trick-or-Treating Monday at 4 p.m. till dark.

Gowanus High Line?

Lush greenery on elevated platform overlooking Carroll Gardens. Site for a new park?

Kid’s Book Event Sunday

Local author/illustrator reading and drawing demo.

Electronics Recycling/Rummage Sale

Save e-toxins from landfills, and donate used kids' clothes.

Skincare Launch @ Shen

Organic beauty supply store hosts Savane launch Saturday. Free facials.

Bien Cuit Boerum Hill

NY1 raves about chocolate-pistachio tart.