Payphones Past

The Phone Booths at Central Park, NYC

13 years ago

Rare New York City phone booths spotted in Manhattan's Central Park. March, 2012. (212) 722-9781, (212) 722-9476, (212) 722-9431 &…

Whitaker Street Saloon. Savannah, Georgia. November, 2001.

13 years ago

Picture of a woman using the payphone outside the former Whitaker Street Saloon in this historic district of Savannah, Georgia.

311’s Payphone Complaints

13 years ago

I submitted a 311 complaint about a payphone that has been out of service for years. Nothing happened. The phone…

Ironworks Dance Club. Thonotosassa, Florida. June, 2003. (813) 986-5309

13 years ago

Ironworks Dance Club. Thonotosassa, Florida. June, 2003. (813) 986-5309

Right Turn Permitted On Red. February, 2012.

13 years ago

Red-jacketed New York City man using a Titan payphone. February, 2012.

Partially Melted Rotary Dial Payphone.

13 years ago

August, 2009: Picture of a partially melted telephone at Miss Lyndonville Diner, Lyndonville, Vermont.

NY Times: $51 for 2 Minutes? Not Without A Fight.

13 years ago

More news from the world of payphone scams. This time BBG Global is the villain, according to the New York…

Help Catch This Philadelphia Payphone Thief

13 years ago

The images are grainier than the sound quality of a typical cell-phone connection, but they show the face and actions…

Was This The Last Working Rotary Dial Payphone In New York City?

13 years ago

A sad day in New York City payphonery has passed. About 2 weeks ago this old rotary dial payphone was…

Another Face Where the Payphone Used To Be. February, 2012

13 years ago

I swear I see faces where the payphones used to be. Am I crazy? Are you crazy? Is there a…