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SCOUT· 20%1h 10m·2022-08-19·History#394 New York Calling: A History of the Telephone
The Bowery Boys: New York City History
Just a few months ago, New York City removed most of the remaining phone booths from the streets, oft neglected, a nostalgic victim of our increasing use of cellphones. For almost a century public phones have connected regular New Yorkers with the world. Who doesn’t have fond memories of using a payphone with gum on…
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