Brooklyn Homebrew to close at end of the month

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Brooklyn Homebrew (164 20th St., at 4th Ave, South Slope), the only retailer entirely dedicated to homebrewing supplies and equipment, announced today that it will close later this month. The shop has been open at three different locations (including the founders’ own living room) since 2009. This is the latest in a string of beer-related retailers to close in New York City, and as the shop owners Danielle Cefaro and Benjamin Stutz note in their announcement (posted below), the cost of doing business here has simply become too high for the shop to stay afloat.

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