The New York Times reports:
“You have to lament what’s become of the pay phone. For decades, it was a trusted friend to New Yorkers in a pinch, but in this cellphone and BlackBerry era it is viewed by most as a quarter-sucking fossil. And that makes Dennis Novick, who is wildly excited about pay phones, something of an anomaly.”
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These charmers are a recent discovery for me.
https://youtu.be/ajkLQ3RJrsY I procured a VCR for the purpose of digitizing some of my old VHS…
https://youtu.be/0tUj9-TonbY Starts at the Fordham Road subway, where one of the phones I looked at…
An unexpected payphone find in Ozone Park, Queens, led to a trip through its Streetview…