NYC’s Last Payphone Removed As LinkNYC Wifi Kiosks Complete Rollout (Patch)
Nick Garber, Patch Staff. MIDTOWN MANHATTAN — Only around 20 years after cell phones took hold in New York, the city marked a milestone on Monday when its last public payphone was hoisted away from a Midtown street corner. The payphone, on Seventh Avenue near West 49th Street, was the sole survivor of a species that once numbered around 13,000, littering sidewalks around the city. […]
Tue, May 24, 2022 at 2:07 PM