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Join a pub crawl at the Crossroads of the World and learn about Prohibition and it’s effects on world-famous Times Square. In 1910‘s, Times Square was the new entertainment center of New York. The legitimate theater industry was moving in. Fancy restaurants called lobster palaces were in vogue. Illegal casinos would be opening up. Prostitution would spill north from the Tenderloin district. And then the most dramatic change would occur–-Prohibition. On this two and a half hour pub crawl, see the locations of where New York’s underworld held court during the Great Experiment. Visit a hotel dubbed the Country Club of 42nd Street. Drink where the Broadway stars and fans had dined for a generation. Hit a swanky bar located in a famous Art Deco hotel. Step into a famous deli where a visionary gangster funded the vice that made Times Square the epicenter of 1920’s Jazz Age New York. All this and more on this boozy pub crawl at the Crossroads of the World.
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Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: New York, United States
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Wine Tasting & Winery Tours
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Join a pub crawl at the Crossroads of the World and learn about Prohibition and it’s effects on world-famous Times Square. In 1910‘s, Times Square was the new entertainment center of New York. The legitimate theater industry was moving in. Fancy restaurants called lobster palaces were in vogue. Illegal casinos would be opening up. Prostitution would spill north from the Tenderloin district. And then the most dramatic change would occur–-Prohibition. On this two and a half hour pub crawl, see the locations of where New York’s underworld held court during the Great Experiment. Visit a hotel dubbed the Country Club of 42nd Street. Drink where the Broadway stars and fans had dined for a generation. Hit a swanky bar located in a famous Art Deco hotel. Step into a famous deli where a visionary gangster funded the vice that made Times Square the epicenter of 1920’s Jazz Age New York. All this and more on this boozy pub crawl at the Crossroads of the World.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Duffy Square, Between 45th and 47th Streets, Broadway and Seventh Avenue, New York City, NY 10036
Magnificent view of Times Square from Duffy Square, our starting point on the tour.
Duration: 10 minutes
Pass By: Times Square, Broadway, New York City, NY 10036
The center of the universe!
Pass By: Broadway Theatre, 1681 Broadway, New York City, NY 10019-5827
The lights and magnificence of one of the great gems of New York City, it’s legitimate theaters better known as Broadway.
Pass By: Shubert Theatre, 225 W 44th St, New York City, NY 10036-3964
Shubert Alley
Pass By: 42nd Street, New York City, NY
The main artery of Times Square.
