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December 27, 2025
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Author Archives: Lisa M. Collins

Love and Beans: D’Amico Coffee

Third generation couple expands 1948 Court Street shop. Invites locals for hero sandwiches.

Brooklyn’s Epic Ride

Sat July 30: Forty miles to Rockaway Beach.

Ne Porchetta: Jolie Cantina

French Mexican sidewalk cafe on Smith Street.

Cobble Hill’s Breuckelen Closed

Beloved eatery shuttered on Clinton St.

Banks Allow NYC Foreclosed Properties to Become Hazards

The New York Daily News has a story on Sunday, July 24 about large banks that allow foreclosed properties they own to rack up city

Brooklyn’s 1st Gay Marriages

Borough President Marty Markowitz welcomes couples with free champagne.

Heat Wave Breaks

T'storms Mon and 80s this week. Hallelujah.

Sale: Lily on Court

Select merch 25% to 60% off.

Teacher Bonuses to End

The city Department of Education announced it would end a program that awarded bonuses to teachers based on class performance, after a study showed the

Karen O Rock Opera

Dumbo. October. Get tickets before sell-out.

St. Ann’s Warehouse

Forced to move, bad feelings.

Pre-K Round 2

Ft. Greene, Dumbo, W'burg have seats

Home & Haven to Close

Everything 50 percent off.

City Cracks Down on Violations

Dumbo's Bubby's and ReBar hit.

Great Bluegrass @ Van Horn

Tonight. Back garden. 7:30-9:30.

Gowanus Whole Foods

Early 2013 for organic grocery at 3rd and 3rd.

Street Cafe Opens on Warren

Ecopolis opens Brooklyn's 1st Pop Up

Invisible Dog Gallery Party

Music, food, drink. BYO BBQ in garden.

Cup Overflows in Boerum Hill

Brooklyn's Overflow Magazine party.

Vinzee’s, Dubuque, Carroll Gardens

Burger mania takes over.