Outdoor Drinks: Nowadays

Nowadays is more like a park where booze is allowed than your typical bar. Photo: Nicholas Rinaldi
Not quite a beer garden, Nowadays is probably best described as a park where drinking is encouraged. Any discussion of Nowadays should mention upfront that this place is pretty out of the way, but it’s more than manageable from the L train–the hard-to-sopt entrance is about a five minute walk from the Halsey stop, in a neighborhood you probably wouldn’t have visited five yea