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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]
NPA Year Current region 212: 1947 New York City: Manhattan only; overlays with 332, 646, and 917 : 315: 1947 Syracuse, Utica, Watertown, and north central New York; overlaid by 680.
A telephone number in area code 347 appears as "Come forth and call 489-4608, and I'll be here" [13] in the lyrics of "Diary," a track on the album The Diary of Alicia Keys. [14] In 2023, as part of the marketing for the then-upcoming release of The Super Mario Bros. Movie, a phone number with a (929) area code was created to call or text. [15]
Area code 212 is considered prestigious by some Manhattan residents, because of its tradition as the city's original sole area code, and today's scarcity of available telephone numbers. [18] [19] Businesses sell 212-telephone numbers, although it is uncertain whether the customer or the telephone company is the legal owner of a number. [20]
Area codes in New York state; area codes 315 and 680 highlighted in light blue. Area codes 315 and 680 are telephone area codes of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the north-central area of the U.S. state of New York.
Area codes in New York state; area codes 631 and 934 highlighted in darker yellow. Area codes 631 and 934 are the telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for Suffolk County, New York, on Long Island. Area code 631 was created in 1999 in a split from 516; and 934 was added as an overlay in 2016.
Area codes in New York state: area codes 516 and 363 are highlighted in light brown. Area codes 516 and 363 are telephone overlay area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the U.S. state of New York. The numbering plan area (NPA) comprises Nassau County on Long Island. Area code 516 was created in 1951, while area code 363 was ...
Area codes 845 and 329 are telephone area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for the U.S. state of New York. The numbering plan area comprises the mid- and lower Hudson Valley , specifically Orange , Putnam , Rockland , and Ulster counties, and parts of Columbia , Delaware , Dutchess , Greene , and Sullivan counties.