date:Nov 06, 2012
New Yorkers who want to unwind after Superstorm Sandy by pouring a local beer might have a harder time finding one.
While most breweries made it through the storm intact, the surges of saltwater, power outages and distribution problems have all dealt a blow to New York's thriving beer industry.
The storm did destroy a small Long Island brewery with a following among New York's beer lovers, Barrier Brewing in Oceanside.
Brooklyn Brewery, one of the biggest U.S. craft brewers, managed to escape