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Hidden Manhattan nightspots recall speakeasies
When The Volstead Act was passed in 1919, Americans everywhere looked for clandestine places to imbibe. Now, nearly 75 years after Prohibition ended, one of the original New York speakeasies, Chumley's, was recently shut down after sustaining structural damages. But other secret watering holes remain.
Here's a sampling of Manhattan's hidden nightspots where you can safely sip a cocktail without...
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