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  2. List of New York area codes - Wikipedia

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    Poughkeepsie, Middletown, Newburgh, West Point, Goshen and southeastern New York; component of 845/329 overlay 332: 2017: New York City: Manhattan only; component of 212/332/646 and 917 overlays 347: 1999: New York City: all except Manhattan; overlays with 718, 917, and 929 363: 2023 Nassau County; component of 516/363 overlay 516: 1951

  3. Telephone exchange names - Wikipedia

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    Telephone numbers listed in 1920 in New York City having three-letter exchange prefixes. In the United States, the most-populous cities, such as New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago, initially implemented dial service with telephone numbers consisting of three letters and four digits (3L-4N) according to a system developed by W. G. Blauvelt of AT&T in 1917. [1]

  4. New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection

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    New York City: Headquarters: 42 Broadway, Manhattan, New York City, U.S. Motto: To protect and enhance the daily economic lives of New Yorkers to create thriving communities. Employees: 457 (FY 2024) Annual budget: $67.7 million (FY 2024) Department executive

  5. Directory assistance - Wikipedia

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    [6] 118 118 (The Number) was the second most-expensive number at £11.23 for a 90-second call, but accounted for 40% of DQ calls, [4] mostly due to heavy advertising. Until 23 August 2003 directory inquiries were available by dialing 192 for numbers in Britain, and 153 for foreign numbers, with the service supplied by the caller's telephone ...

  6. Area codes 212, 646, and 332 - Wikipedia

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    Area code 212 is one of the original North American area codes assigned by AT&T in 1947, originally serving all five boroughs of New York City.Area codes were assigned based on the volume of traffic and the speed of dialing the code on a rotary electromechanical dial phone, so that the higher the volume of traffic, the less time it took to dial the area code.

  7. List of New York City agencies - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Office of the Actuary (NYCOA) provides actuarial information and services for the five major New York City Retirement Systems and Pension Funds. The New York City Board of Education Retirement System (BERS) was founded on August 31, 1921.

  8. 311 (telephone number) - Wikipedia

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    Important dates in the history of New York's 3-1-1 service include December 20, 2005, when it received its record high of 240,000 calls, due to the first day of the 2005 New York City transit strike, and June 20, 2007, when it received its 50 millionth call. [3] In San Francisco, 3-1-1 is the number for the City and County of San Francisco. As ...

  9. New York State Consumer Protection Board - Wikipedia

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    The New York State Consumer Protection Board (CPB) is a former government agency of the State of New York that was responsible for protecting, educating and representing consumers. On March 31, 2011, Part A of Chapter 62 of the Laws of 2011 merged the CPB into the New York State Department of State (NYSDOS) creating a new Division of Consumer ...