SPEAKEASY OF SECRETS: Forgotten tales of debauchery from NYC’s ‘21’ Club. “The Post reported that the restaurant, New York’s last remaining eatery that once served as a Prohibition-era speakeasy, is closed indefinitely and may shut down for good in March. ‘I find it incredibly tragic,’ McInerney said, acknowledging that the real sadness is for suddenly unemployed workers there. ‘It is a loss to New York. There is so much history ensconced in that place.’”