May 02, 2007
Chumley's aims to reopen by June 1
Chumley's, closed for renovations when part of a wall collapsed on April 5, hopes to reopen by June 1, according to the New York Times.
The news about the legendary literary watering hole comes at the tail end of a story about other former Prohibition-era speakeasies still in business in New York City. It also mentions Fanelli Cafe, Bill's Gay Nineties, the Flute Bar and Onieal's Grand Street, ("whose predecessor was connected by a secret tunnel to the old Police Headquarters across the street. The tunnel was filled in (they say,) ...)
Earlier: Chumley's still closed after illegal construction collapse
Wall collapse at storied ex-speakeasy Chumley's
Drinking your way through New York's oldest bars
May 2, 2007 08:44 AM in Architecture, Downtown, Drinkology, Foodology, History, Sightsology
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