On this episode, we learn about the illicit history of speakeasies and take a look at the ones still around today.
0:00 - The Legacy of Speakeasies in New York City
1:09 - Why is it called "speakeasy"?
1:22 - When did prohibition start and why?
2:54 - Did Prohibition era speakeasies need a password?
3:44 - Where can I find a speakeasy bar in New York?
6:27 - How did speakeasies stay hidden?
8:07 - How are speakeasy tied to the gangster world?
12:13 - What is a modern day speakeasy?
15:02 - Do speakeasies still exist?
via News 12
Matt Coneybeare
Editor in Chief
Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.
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