Payphones Past

Long Island City

Live Girls One Dollar. Shoes and Lotions Where the Payphone Used To Be.

A payphone once stood outside this "LIVE GIRLS ONE DOLLAR" shop in Long Island City.

8 years ago

Poof Goes the COCOT

Long since removed, I passed by this payphone location today. I was both chagrined and amused to see the word…

14 years ago

Payphone Pusher

This is a film photo, shot with an old Minolta Maxxum 7000 SLR. I left imperfections and artifacts in the…

14 years ago

Mexicano Grocery, Payphone Gone

In March, 2001, a payphone stood outside the Mexicano Grocery Store: Today the payphone is not the only thing gone…

15 years ago

Emily’s Coffee Shop, Payphone Gone

Emily's Coffee Shop, at 31-06 21st Street in Long Island City, is gone. So, too, is the payphone that used…

15 years ago

Payphone Gone: 37th Avenue @ 22nd Street, Queens

Only the mount pedestal remains of a payphone that once stood at 37th Avenue and 22nd Street in Long Island…

15 years ago