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December 27, 2025
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Author Archives: Lisa M. Collins

NYC’s 1st Mandatory Evacuation

If you are in evacuation zone, you gotta go.

Thoughts on Eating Out With Kids

The bottom line, says this writer, is yes, go out with your kids, but train them on restaurant etiquette, make sure they abide, and encourage

Earthquake Shakes Brooklyn

5.9 Virginia quake rattles upper apartments.

Hurricane Coming?

Weather service says Irene could be severe. Bloomberg says: Prepare.

Cobble Hill Cyclist Killed

Jeffrey Axelrod, head of local CSA.

Interior Design for Children’s Spaces

Jenn Ward: PS 58 mom, star designer.

Carroll Park Kids Concert

Wednesday, 4 p.m.

Social Guide Pioneers Community TV

Dumbo web developer brings community to your television experience at the intersection of Twitter, Facebook and a TV guide.

Shooting on W. 9th St.

And a knife in the chest on Baltic.

PS29 PTA Embezzlement

Case may head to trial.

Brooklyn Based: Brooklyn Cultural, Music, Arts Guide

Folks, if you haven’t checked out Brooklyn Based, you really outta. It’s chock full of all kinds of arts, music and cultural happenings, and  you

St. Ann’s Charismatic Founder

Dies at 83 after creating national sensation.

Colonie Lights Up Atlantic Ave.

Super-hot restaurant expands.

Notes from Jersey Shore

Sun, ocean and The Situation delaying your local entertainment.

Hudson River Unclean

Sewage overflows cause dirty water.

Bluegrass in Carroll Gardens

Verde Restaurant on Smith Street.

DOT Raises Parking Rates

Muni meters will charge $1 per hour.

Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

Hot band appears tonight at Littlefield, Gowanus.

Journal Recommends Izakaya

Japanese tapas on Smith Street, Boerum Hill.

Shopping Boom Downtown

City woes big stores to downtown Brooklyn.