Black-owned brewery in Brooklyn tackles diversity issues Diversity issues in craft brewing Dale View Biscuits and Beer in Brooklyn is one of the very few Black-owned craft breweries in New York. NEW YORK - During American Craft Beer Week, people across the country are encouraged to support their local breweries. but many in the industry say there's still a long way to go when it comes to diversity. So one of New York's few Black-owned craft breweries is working to change the conversation and draw in a diverse clientele. Black-owned brewery ownership represents just 1% of the country's industry, according to the Brewers Association.