Payphones Past

Cool 1980s Payphone Shot From Jeffrey Johnson’s Flickr Stream

4 years ago

A 1980s film photo showing 6 New Jersey Bell payphones in a row with the old Twin Towers and Lower…

Are There Payphones in Hoboken? You Bet. (Video)

4 years ago

Found 2 or 3 dozen payphones in Hoboken before finding them became kind of monotonous. I was looking for surviving…

Video: Some Midtown Payphones Revisited. May 6, 2021.

4 years ago

Looks like most of the payphones formerly found on the side streets of Fifth Avenue from Rockefeller Center down to…

Payphone Scene From “Little Miss Sunshine” (2006)

4 years ago

How do you make a long distance call from a payphone dialing only 5 numbers and depositing only one coin?…

First American Telecommunications Corp. Payphone. August, 2012.

4 years ago

This phone, seen in Elmhurst in August, 2012, is long gone, but the company that owned it still appears to…

Reflections in a Non-Working LinkNYC Kiosk

4 years ago

Just a little photo set showing how vividly things reflect off the screen of a non-working LinkNYC kiosk. These photos…

Video: Astoria’s Last PRAYphones Finally Gone.

4 years ago

A payphone that actually still got usage until its dial tone dropped has finally been removed from Steinway Street in…

Link in a Box

4 years ago

At first glance I thought this might be another guerilla artist's takeover of a LinkNYC kiosk on Varick near Charlton…

Phone Booth Photos from Daniel Hopsicker

4 years ago

Phone booth photos from Daniel Hopsicker, shot on various film formats with a film SLR. Phone booths here are from…

A Gas Station Payphone, Then and Now, Then and Gone.

4 years ago

The vestige of a payphone past lingers on at this spot, as much as 25 years after its removal. I…