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How GoodPhone Project brings free pay phones to Rochester

How GoodPhone Project brings free pay phones to Rochester1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (205+ words) Payphones are borderline extinct in the U.S., but the need for public phone access still exists. There were more than two million pay phones across the U.S. in 2000. By 2016, that number had dwindled to around 100,000 and past that, the FCC stopped keeping…...