FROM ROTARY TO RINGLESS: A CENTURY OF NYC PHONE NUMBERS

From Rotary to Ringless: A Century of NYC Phone Numbers

New York City's telephone system has evolved dramatically over the past century. Starting with early rotary phones, residents once rotated connections manually. This laborious process involved precisely positioning each number on the spinning wheel. As technology developed, NYC embraced push-button phones, streamlining the dialing experience. The a

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