new jersey – The Payphone Project

A Phone Booth at Journal Square: P.J. Ryan’s Squared

the payphone project — Wed, 01 Nov 2017 18:18:02 +0000

I spotted an old wood phone booth at PJ Ryan's Squared, a bar at the Journal Square PATH Station in Jersey City, NJ. No payphone, but an old rotary dial device holds down the fort.

Payphones of Journal Square, Jersey City

the payphone project — Mon, 30 Oct 2017 18:16:24 +0000

The Journal Square section of Jersey City, NJ, had an impressive quantity of working payphones, most of them owned by NewTel Payphone Operations.

Payphone Locator for Hoboken, New Jersey

the payphone project — Sun, 08 Oct 2017 17:47:33 +0000

A trip to Hoboken turned up a surprising quantity of payphones, including relics of what were once considered the payphone of the future, from TCC Teleplex.

Abandoned Phone Booth, Seaview Motel in Pennsville, NJ.

the payphone project — Fri, 07 Apr 2017 01:28:37 +0000

An anonymous photographer contributed this artsy black and white photo of an abandoned Verizon-branded phone booth found at the Seaview Motel in Pennsville, NJ.

New Jersey Turnpike Phone Booths

the payphone project — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 03:34:26 +0000

This is a really cool then-and-now sequence of pictures showing a set of phone booths on the New Jersey Turnpike. These two pictures show how the booths look today, and how they looked about 11 years ago.