Brewery Profile

District 96 Beer Factory

For visitors exploring New City’s craft beer options, this brewery stands out for a taproom identity built around politically charged beer names and modern hop-forward brewing. The first impression is less about a long backstory and more about the names on the tap list: tongue-in-cheek titles such as “Nuclear Option” and “Philibuster” set the tone before the first pour. Behind that theme, the beer range is broader than one joke or one style. A visitor can expect options that may run from crisp Lagers to heavier Stouts, with many beers leaning into vivid tropical, citrus, or coffee flavor profiles.

Travelers in this part of New York often look for brewery stops that offer a clear local point of view without requiring a formal tour or a full-day commitment. District 96 Beer Factory fits that kind of stop: it gives beer-focused visitors a place to compare different styles in one sitting, whether they are more interested in clean lager brewing, intense hop character, or darker beers with roasted depth. The political naming convention also gives the lineup an easy conversation hook, which can be useful for groups with mixed levels of beer knowledge. Someone who follows craft beer closely can focus on flavor, aroma, and style, while a more casual visitor still has an accessible way into the menu.

For planning purposes, the taproom is the place to confirm the day’s pours, since the available beers may vary and no specific current tap list should be assumed in advance. Food is part of the visitor experience through gourmet offerings from the Burger Loft, making it possible to pair a pint with a meal rather than treating the stop as beer-only. Details such as hours, reservations, parking, outdoor seating, family policies, or whether flights are offered should be checked directly with the brewery before visiting, as those specifics are not established here. If your main goal is to sample the brewery’s range, ask what is pouring across the lighter, hop-driven, and darker ends of the list. That approach gives a practical snapshot of what District 96 Beer Factory is known for without relying on any single flagship beer.

District 96 Beer Factory brings politically charged names and creatively hopped brews to New City, New York. Beyond the tongue-in-cheek titles like "Nuclear Option" and "Philibuster," you’ll find a diverse lineup spanning crisp Lagers to bold Stouts, often featuring intense tropical, citrus, and coffee flavor profiles. Pair your pint with gourmet offerings from the Burger Loft for the ultimate taproom experience.

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395 S Main St, New City, New York, 10956

Phone: 845.499.2409

Website: http://www.district96beer.com

Hours: Open Daily 11am-10pm

Popular Beers

A quick look at notable pours currently tied to District 96 Beer Factory.

Beer Styles at District 96 Beer Factory

District 96 Beer Factory brews across a range of styles. The current lineup includes TIPA, DIPA, IPA, NE IPA, NEIPA, PALE ALE, WINTER ALE, American IPA, Session IPA, QIPA, Pale Ale, and Double IPA. Specific pours rotate over time — check the taproom board on the day of your visit for what is currently available on tap.

Upcoming Events

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is District 96 Beer Factory located?
District 96 Beer Factory is located at 395 S Main St, New City, New York, 10956. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your visit.
What are District 96 Beer Factory's hours?
Current hours are: Open Daily 11am-10pm. Hours can change on holidays and during private events — call ahead if your visit is time-sensitive.
How can I learn more about District 96 Beer Factory?
Visit http://www.district96beer.com for the brewery's own information about beers, events, and operations. Beer.Social aggregates public data and visitor-facing details to help with planning a stop.