Let's have a warm round of applause for 929, the new digits for the so-called "outer boroughs." As you'll no doubt recall, last year the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (NANPA) concluded ...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – New York City’s new area code will be 465, replacing four existing Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island and Marble Hill area codes. Soon, the 347, 718, 917 and 929 area codes ...

New area code, who dis? The Big Apple is getting a new area code after a state board Thursday approved a long-gestating request by wireless companies for a fresh three-digit prefix to join existing ...

NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – The old New York City can’t come to the phone right now… she’s dead. Soon, the 347, 718, 917, and 929 area codes will be retired and replaced with one new area code that has ...

Ladies and gentlemen, start your speed dials: The city debuts its sixth area code Saturday. Existing customers who add a line or move their service could also receive the new digits, which join the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Beginning Saturday, there will be a new area code in town. Staten Islanders, along with those who call the Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens home, might find themselves with a 929 area ...

NEW YORK (AP)-- New York City is getting a sixth area code. Beginning April 16, some land lines and cell phones in the outer boroughs will be assigned the area code 929. That code will join the city's ...

The North American Numbering Plan Administration announced that starting in April New York City residents will be able to snap The North American Numbering Plan Administration announced that starting ...

Between 929, 718, 646, and half a dozen more triple-digit arrangements, New York City is a thicket of area codes. They abut, interlock, and overlap to the general confusion of callers and caller ID ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – The old New York ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK CITY (PIX11) – New York City’s new ...