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This Week In South Slope: Crash On 8th Avenue, New Plans For Weir Greenhouse, Grand Prospect Hall Opens Beer Garden And More

Looking over the Prospect Expressway

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Here’s a look back at some stories you might have missed this week:

• Neighbor Dahlia Dumont tells us what its like to lead a worldly band like The Blue Dahlia and why she loves Brooklyn.

Green-Wood Cemetery released their plans for renovating and restoring the Weir Greenhouse on 25th Street and 5th Avenue, but the Landmarks Preservation Commission sent them back to the drawing board.

• Artist Sara Morawetz is living by Martian time for the next 37 days at Open Source Gallery.

• We love the tamales and other tasty homemade goods at Sandy’s Cafe.

• A car crash on Windsor Place and 8th Avenue on Wednesday has us wondering if there needs to be a traffic light at the intersection.

• Want to take a break but can’t afford to get out of town? There are a lot of fun things to do in Bensonhurst!

• The Grand Prospect Hall opened the Brooklyn Bavarian Biergarten in their courtyard on Friday.

• The Windsor Farms Key Foods finally opened on Friday!