A new era for New York City's outdated pay phones will begin to take shape in October, when the current 15-year-old franchise expires, making way for a new franchisee. But while government officials ...
A federal judge has tossed a lawsuit seeking to block free public Wi-Fi stations rolling out across the city. Pay-phone vendor Telebeam sued in 2014, claiming New York City violated the City Charter ...
Independently owned pay phones, often-maddening fixtures in bars, delis and bodegas, are about to invade new and lucrative turf curbsides across the city. Ending a monopoly held by New York Telephone ...
A U.S. district court judge last week effectively ended a payphone company’s lawsuit against the City of New York, opening the door for an ambitious public Wi-Fi hotspot program to proceed. The ...
How did you get the idea for TeleBeam? Digby Rowsell The trusses that have been used since the late 1960s are very difficult to convert to accommodation. The idea came to me at about three o’clock in ...