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Didja Know?^TM In 1614, the first non-native American, Jean Vigne, is born in New Amsterdam (now Manhattan)...inside the first known brewhouse - Block and Christiansen's. But wait! There's more...He grows up to become a brewer in his own right!

Joe's Trip to New York City
for the
2006 Cooking With Beer Challenge
Great beer, great food, great place...and, most of all,
great people made this trip one to remember!

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December 1st, 2006: Heading back to Upstate NY
Part 1 - Beer Shopping

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Looking for great beer in NYC? In lower Manhattan, the place to go is New Beer Distributors. The selection here is amazing, the staff very knowledgeable and friendly, the prices pretty decent. They carry stuff we just can't get in Iowa due to our wacky beer laws, and it was fun shopping...and dropping a couple of Benjamins here.