Sounds scratched from the urban streets or imagined for the world under the water are mixed with a story of both fact and fiction in Telettrofono, presented by stillspotting nyc on Staten Island.

Telecommunications began to take on special relevance in the 19th century with the invention of the telegraph, although ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Author Ella Schwartz — who has an inquisitive mind and pens fiction and non-fiction books for young readers — is in the habit of always asking questions and trying to learn new ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- When asked who invented the telephone -- most Americans would probably answer 'Alexander Graham Bell.' As WCBS-880's Sean Adams explained, that is in dispute on Staten Island ...

Most people know that Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in the late nineteenth century, but where did this happen? Only a few know that this groundbreaking technology at the time was ...

Though Joseph Henry earned his fame as the first director of the Smithsonian Institute, he was in many ways the telephone's first and best advocate. Alexander Graham Bell himself said as much when he ...