This payphone outside a library reminds me that I believe public libraries should have public telephone rooms where anyone could…
A brief look at the life and times of a 33rd Street TCC Teleplex payphone in Astoria. I don't remember…
One of my favorite payphone photos I ever got. A young woman takes a break from her job at Walgreen's…
Citizens are now required to keep their cell phones charged, healthy, and in their possession at all times, an unfortunate…
By request, and because I was genuinely preparing to resume this subject, I'm continuing my series of "Payphones Then and…
It turns out the great Rockefeller Center payphone is not as reliable as I thought. Recollections of one dirty trick…
I finally tackled the tedious but satisfying task of editing and processing over 1600 payphone calls I made from 2011…
A video tour of what's left of payphones in Sunset Park and Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. At the end of this…
Closest thing to dial tone in this series is the infamous stuck key payphone at the 74th Street/Roosevelt Avenue/Broadway subway…
This incident proves, yet again, that people still need payphones, and would use them if they worked. New York is…