Empire Stores Flap; Weird Brooklyn Businessman Story; and More Brooklyn Briefs

- Critics throw stones at Empire Stores glass rooftop plans. [Brooklyn Eagle]

- 8 people suffer minor injuries in 30-car pileup in Brooklyn. [Business Insider]

- It gets weirder: Sean Penn helps spirit away Brooklyn businessman wanted in Bolivia. [Yahoo News]

- Brooklyn teens critically injured when pot experiment blows up in garage. [NY Daily News]

- "Uber for laundry" startup raises $2 million in Brooklyn. [TechCrunch]

-  Fascinating photos of 1950s teen gang in Brooklyn. [DailyMail]


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