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Residents envision a payphone of the future with touch screens, power outlets or voice activation.

Outages on Grand Street in Little Italy have cost local merchants thousands of dollars in lost revenue.

Some 45,000 Verizon workers on the East Coast, including dozens in Lower Manhattan, walked the picket lines Sunday after striking at midnight.

The city has teamed up with big-name companies to help give kids summer jobs.

The free service will provide potentially life-saving information in the case of a serious threat, say officials.

Manhattan techies waited on long lines in frigid weather to grab their first Verizon-powered iPhones Thursday.

AT&T announced it will do more outreach in Upper Manhattan on the eve of Verizon offering the iPhone.

A half-block wall on E. 13th St. has weathered graffiti for years and could benefit from a mural, police say.

Verizon announced plans to sell iPhones to customers starting next month during a New York City press event on Tuesday.

Verizon Wireless will make an announcement at Lincoln Center that it will carry the iPhone, according to reports.

Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver's stakes in companies the state does business with has made watchdogs wary.

Writer Peter Ackerman has written a children's book about one of Manhattan's four remaining outdoor phone booths.

Verizon phone service was out for much of the work day for businesses, including Anthony Bourdain's Les Halles.

A runaway 15-foot drill burst through the road during Second Avenue Construction early Thursday morning.

Some supporters said they will not attend the Puerto Rican Day Parade, which will honor a celebrity convicted of assault.