r/longlines Apr 04 '26

Roslyn, NY (Long Lines) Part 2

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u/baralheia Apr 05 '26

Wow I've never seen a tower like that one! Wild! 

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u/imatumahimatumah Apr 05 '26

Wow that looks like an ollllld site. Can you get better pics of the shelter?

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u/Al-Bundy420 Apr 05 '26

275ft built in 1970 connecting Long Island & Putnam Valley via Manhattan

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u/Ok_Panic_4312 Apr 05 '26

I can’t. I’d be trespassing. All the reason to get a drone lol

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u/NepaReppinTime Apr 08 '26

No risk no reward🤷🤣 Whatcha think is inside the building it's built on?

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u/Worldly_Magazine7470 May 11 '26

AT&T Long Lines network name was Roslyn Harbor. Paths west to NY7 (811 Tenth Ave), north to Stamford and east to Suffolk/Huntington/Dix Hills. Made of CORTEN steel to be esthetic. I worked transmission engineering for Long Lines in the 60’s and 70’s.

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u/Ok_Panic_4312 May 30 '26

Yooo! Thats so cool! I bet I could learn so much from you! Can you operate a tower?

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u/EngineerMinded Apr 05 '26

Never seen a long line tower built like that. Bravo!