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Good Beer is a one-stop beer shop

What every neighborhood needs is a booze-and-buy beer emporium. Now, with the arrival of Good Beer, the East Village has one. David Cichowicz's shop is part neighborhood bar and...

Ship Shape

Brooklyn's version of a yacht club

The depths of a New York winter lead many to fantasize about pulling anchor and heading for warmer shores. But should you be moored on dry, frozen land, take comfort in the new...

Sticky Situation

Sweeten your morning with a maple latte

It seems as though summertime coffee has all the fun; that's when java lovers can take advantage of the added benefits of special brewing gear and a range of intricately spiced...

Back to the Grind

New York's new roast-to-order coffee company

When Claudia Amaya and Chad Smith teamed up to build an espresso bar, they realized that if they wanted the freshest beans possible, they'd have to roast them. Their coffee shop...

Mad Science

Sixpoint goes back to the lab

Sixpoint makes beers that we consider local treasures: The brewery's Sweet Action, Brownstone and Otis Stout are all dependable favorites. But starting this month, chief brewer...

Under Armor

What to drink AFTER Thanksgiving dinner

Every year at this time, there's a perfunctory debate over what wine to drink with turkey and stuffing: Beaujolais, Chardonnay or a crazy new natural wine no one's ever heard...