Watch Ned Benton’s talk on Prohibition and Speakeasies in Larchmont and Mamaroneck, presented June 17, 2025, at a Mamaroneck Historical Society Members Get-together.
Speakeasies were secret drinking spots that operated when alcoholic beverages were declared illegal during Prohibition from 1920 to 1933. There apparently were plenty of them locally. “53 Speakeasies in Mamaroneck” headlined a Daily Times of Mamaroneck article on July 14, 1928.