Watch the above video and meet the regulars at Peter Pan Donut in Greenpoint. [via Eater]
And then meet the woman who makes all of Veselka‘s 100-gallon batches of borscht. [New Yorker]
A Bushwick pet store remains open even though its its owner was arrested for his alleged involvement in a cockfighting ring. [NY Daily News]
A memorial has been planned for the MTA bus driver with Lower East Side ties who was killed in an accident last week. [The Lo-Down]
After the Winter Antifolk Festival, Somer Bingham of Clinical Trials (who you may have seen on The L Word) will take over booking at Sidewalk Cafe. [American Songwriter]
Gifs made from Google Maps show new buildings going up in North Brooklyn and downtown Manhattan. [Vacated]
Here’s a map of Brooklyn’s townhouse boom. [Curbed]
An artist is blending themed smoothies for a new installation. The “Williamsburg” brew is made from kale chips, Kombucha and an American Apparel T-shirt. [Gallerist]
A “sound + photography installation” opens at Milk & Roses in Greenpoint. [Free Williamsburg]
The team behind Radegast Hall is opening a Flemish “gastro brasserie” in Williamsburg. [Grub Street]
Buff Monster, the street artists who’s ice cream monsters you may have seen in Williamsburg, is a mint chip man. [Greenpointers]
Pete Wells bestows a single star on Mission Cantina. [NY Times]
Enjoy recipes for the split pea soup and the Speckenwolf pizza at Roberta’s. [Edible, Serious Eats]