presently my top six beers are
1) Ballast Point, Sculpin IPA
2) Lagunitas, Lil' Sumpin'
3) Maine Beer Company, Lunch
4) Green Flash, West Coast IPA
5) Brooklyn Brewery, Brooklyn Blast
6) Bell's Brewery, Two Hearted Ale
anyone from the 5 towns who is a beer geek, i found the mecca! its in long beach called monarch beverage. hands down the best selection in nyc (from what i have seen). not as friendly as mcbreens on sunrise, but holy hops their selection!