Quote Originally Posted by thebigspendur View Post
NYC is famous for having very soft water and pretty darn good water quality in general.
For years I've heard it said that the reason the best tasting pizza, Italian bread, and bagels come from NY/NJ is the water. Also that the breweries, Budweiser, Pabst Blue Ribbon and Ballantine, years ago, were in Newark. There were many others in and around there in NJ because of the high quality of the water.