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December 28, 2025
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Author Archives: Lisa M. Collins

Recession Art Show

Group show, installations and photography.

BococaLand Features Tons of Stuff

BococaLand features lots of tips on things to do, places to go.

Kids Puppet Show

Saturday and Sunday, Beauty and the Beast.

Carroll Gardens Greenmarket

Every Sunday, farm fresh veggies, fruits, flowers, fish, meat and dairy products.

State Stalls on Brooklyn Air Pollution

A city-state squabble allows cruise ships to pollute Brooklyn's air.

Streetcars for Columbia St?

City DOT studies electric trolleys from downtown to Fairway.

Berlin Classic at BAM

A Fassbinder delight at BAM Rose Cinema.

Rock Out to Jimmy Ohio

LES' Cake Shop, Friday, Nov. 19.

Global Film Festival

Indie film night at Bergen's Invisible Dog Gallery.

Thursday: Paul Auster at Book Court

Brooklyn novelist reads from his newest title.

Are Food Trucks Polluting Air?

Slate writer contemplates food truck greenliness.

Goodbye BQE, Hello Greenery

Trees and solar panels, yes.

Huff Post Reports: Donuts Coming

It’s always funny to me that the smallest of culinary news around here  shows up in national media outlets. The Huffington Post today wrote a

The Scoop

Look for news stories and weekend events every Thursday at South Brooklyn Post.

Today’s Big Story: Carroll Gardens Molesi

Our inside look at history, triumph and a sacred war, today at 1:30 p.m.

Kids: Folk Music at Southpaw

Saturday, Nov. 20, 1 p.m.: In celebration of her latest CD, “Together,” which received a Parents’ Choice Foundation Award and was named, “Must Hear Music,”

Lead Law Hurts Parents

Check out my story in New York Magazine on lead in brownstone Brooklyn.

Kids: Bilingual Puppet Show

Saturday, Nov. 20, 11:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.: For babies to age 3, a puppet show in English and Spanish. From the Gumbo press release: `One,

Two Star Gets Tepid Review

Adam Platt reviews Brooklyn's only Michelin two-star in "the wilds of Boerum Hill."

Local Butcher Went Veggie

Staubitz butcher says he tried vegetarianism and limits red meat.