In the beginning, there was 212. Then 212 begat 718. Then 212 and 718 begat 917, 347 and 646. And soon, three new digits will arrive. Yes, another area code is coming to Brooklyn. Not coming any time ...

The report indicates that phone numbers for the 718 and 347 area codes, which include all boroughs but Manhattan, will run out by late 2011. Manhattan is expected to run out of phone numbers by 2014.

Staten Island may be getting a new area code. Numbers in the 718 and 347 area codes -- which cover Staten Island, Brooklyn, Queens and the Bronx -- will run out by late 2011, the state Public ...

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 a… ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) – A new area code has been proposed for portions of New York City. The new area code would be for the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, and the Marble Hill section of ...