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 primitive rotary phones, residents once rotated connections manually. This laborious process involved meticulously positioning each number on the rotary dial. As technology advanced, NYC embraced electronic phones, improving the dialing experience. The ad

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