The City Council has unanimously approved an ordinance that places new restrictions on pay telephones.Mayor Roy “Jack” Faddis said the ordinance gives the city the authority to remove pay ...

In a typical pay telephone scam, a company sells pay phones to investors through a middleman for between $5,000 to $7,000, the regulators said. As part of the sale, the company agrees to lease ...

America’s love affair with cell phones is a curse on pay phone providers, who are watching profits dwindle as wireless phone use surges. But a new Emmaus company, NetYou Stations LLC, hopes t… ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Telephone booths were once plentiful on Staten Island street corners, and in local delis and restaurants. These days, fewer than 60 are left. Citywide, some 8,900 pay ...

As someone who lives in the real world where street crime is an everyday concern (as opposed to the ivory tower the Tribune editorial board must live in), I take strong exception to the cavalier to… ...