#NYC last-standing public payphone from street

#NYC last-standing public payphone from street

“NYC last-standing public payphone from street” The last standing public payphone in the city was removed from a Times Square street on Monday. City officials bid farewell to the iconic, coin-operated phone booth as a crane ripped it from the sidewalk at Seventh Avenue and West 50th Street Monday morning. The phone’s removal marks the…

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#Times Square food vendor attacked on video, NYPD says

#Times Square food vendor attacked on video, NYPD says

“Times Square food vendor attacked on video, NYPD says” Police are searching for a man who threw a milk crate and traffic cones at a Times Square food vendor in a caught-on-camera attack earlier this month. The 57-year-old victim was approached around 6:15 p.m. May 14 at Seventh Avenue and West 40th Street, the NYPD…

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#One Times Square to get revamped for New Year’s Eve visitors

#One Times Square to get revamped for New Year’s Eve visitors

“One Times Square to get revamped for New Year’s Eve visitors” The New Year’s Eve ball-drop tower, watched by thousands of wide-eyed Times Square holiday revelers, will soon be for fun for visitors inside, too. Owner Jamestown plans a half-billion-dollar transformation of One Times Square, the long-empty building where Broadway and Seventh Avenue cross West…

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