New York City’s fifth area code 347 went into service yesterday for newly issued telephone numbers outside Manhattan. The new area code joins 212, 718, 917 and 646, making it possible for Bell ...

The Big Apple is getting too big for itself. A new report by the state Department of Public Service shows that New York City will need a new area code, and soon. The report indicates that phone ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 (PIX11) – A new area code has been ...

Maybe “1” is the loneliest number because so many people forget to dial it before making a long-distance call. Frank Chironno of Bellerose can tell you all about that. Chironno, 67, has gotten more ...