Grand Prospect Hall's Beer Garden Makes Your Dreams Come True; and More Brooklyn Briefs

- A wall that collapsed at a construction site in Bed-Stuy on Thursday, killing 19-year-old Fernando Venegas and seriously injuring two others, was repeatedly reported to city officials as unstable and hazardous in the year since an old building was torn down at the site. [Failed Messiah]

- After the scandal, Brooklyn's Poly Prep begins search for new headmaster. [Brooklyn Eagle]

- 'Suspicious' Ditmas Park blaze leaves 6 injured, leaves home in ruins. [Daily News]

- Roll out the barrel: The Grand Prospect Hall’s new beer garden will make your dreams come true. [WSJ]

- UMD Urgent Care to open in former Crumbs space on Montague Street in Brooklyn Heights. [Brownstoner]

- Argentina native arrested after he tried to climb Brooklyn Bridge. [Daily News]

- Fun Brooklyn Bar Menu Generator challenges you to distinguish a real menu from a parody. [Gothamist]

- Edward R. Murrow HS teacher wins prestigious Sloan award. [Brooklyn Eagle]


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