Forgotten New York is in Association with the Greater Astoria Historical Society, a non-profit organization supported by the Long Island City community.
There was a time, not so long ago, when you could enter an eight-foot tall booth, some wooden, some made of aluminum, and shut out the noise, confusion and chaos of the city while you made a phone call. And, you didn’t have to bother the people sitting or standing near you with your loud [...]