I’m not throwing away my shot: The year in Brooklyn bar culture, 2016

The Pour House of Bay Ridge has teachers bartend on Fridays. We give their bar game an A. via Facebook This article appears as part of Brokelyn’s “Year in Review” series, which will continue throughout the week.  Drinking has gone from habit to necessity in the year 2016, and Brooklyn’s bars have undoubtedly reaped the fruits of our misery. We certainly don’t fault them for being on the come-up in the wake of America’s comeuppance. We’re just glad to have a constantly revolving door of solid places to drown our sorrows, revel in what’s left of our hopes and dreams, and occasionally get our taxes done in the process. In that spirit (never gets old), we present to you: This Year in Bars, in the form of beer and shot specials you might find at any of our borough’s fine watering holes. Which one of our specials/bar roundups suits your tastes and qualities best? Read on to gain that liquid knowledge, my friend, and… Read More

I’m not throwing away my shot: The year in Brooklyn bar culture, 2016 : Brokelyn