Author Archives: Lisa M. Collins
New Yorker: School of Rock Opens on Douglass St.
The national franchise, The School of Rock, rock-based music lessons for kids, opened on Douglass St. in the Gowanus. Read this profile in The New
Court St. Festival
Sunday, noon to 6 p.m., meet your neighbors, from the old-timers, here since this was Brooklyn's Little Italy, to the nuevo French and beyond.
Met Foods on Smith For Sale
Dirty store gets $20M offers. Cue luxe condos
Rob Fischer: Good Weather
Carroll Gardens sculptor's large-scale installation. Derek Eller Gallery till April 19
Park Slope Principal
Questions the recent ELA test in NYT
Tour a Tricked Out Designer Home in Cobble Hill
CBS News featured a video tour of a totally insanely tricked out designer home in Cobble Hill, featuring a multi-story living wall of plants next
Ideal Properties Profiles Buyers in Brownstone Brooklyn for early 2014
Ideal Properties real estate group has released its first analysis of buyers in brownstone Brooklyn. The report looks at the first quarter of 2014, and
Parents Can Be Their Child’s Academic “Coach,” Studying Like a Sport
Jennifer Arrow, a stay-at-home mom and freelance writer who blogs about preschooling, afterschooling and children’s literature at Post-Apocalyptic Homeschool, has an article in The New York Times
Post Partum Depression
Experts and providers hold forum
Anti-Test Movement
Park Slope principal protests ELA test