After years of locked doors, 'little gem' of a New London information booth could re-open New London — Smack in the middle of downtown sits a curious little building, its decorative and shingled exterior resembling a gingerbread cottage dropped down into an urban center. More likely than not, though, anyone attempting to enter the refurbished 133-year-old trolley booth — despite a large sign promising “INFORMATION” — is greeted by a locked door.