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Local 929 numbers
Get a 929 phone number for Queens, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Staten Island.
Ask for 929 when you create a number on ExpressNumber, and the number you hand out reads as the New York City boroughs outside Manhattan. It rings your own phone, and you burn it in one tap.
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This is how you get a 929 number.
- Start your 7 days free and open Create a number.
- Type 929 as the area code and give the number a name.
- Hand it out. Calls ring the phone you already carry, and texts land in your inbox.
- Burn it in one tap when you are done. Calls and texts to it stop at once.
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Your numbers
Dating
(929) 555-0126
Blocked
Baking orders
(929) 555-0153
Texts only
Apartment hunt
(929) 555-0189
Forwarding
People ask for 929 when they want a number from the four boroughs outside Manhattan.
A braiding chair, a baking table or a tutoring slot needs a number on the flyer.
Put a 929 number on the board at the laundromat, take the calls on your own phone and burn the number when you stop taking clients.
An apartment hunt means calls from brokers for months.
Give every broker in Queens and Brooklyn the same 929 number, and burn it the day you sign a lease.
This is where a 929 number is from.
Area code 929 covers the same four boroughs as 718 and 347: Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island.
Like the other codes of the group, it also reaches Marble Hill, a neighborhood that is part of Manhattan. The phone network files these boroughs under numbered rate centers, New York City Zone 03 through Zone 15.
Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island, NY
Area code 929 and the codes around it, oldest first.
1984
718
Shares the area
1992
917
Shares the area
1999
347
Shares the area
2011
929
This code
2026
465
Shares the area
- Brooklyn
- Queens
- The Bronx
- Staten Island
- Marble Hill
These are the facts about area code 929.
From the public records of the body that runs US phone numbering, read October 21, 2026.
- Place
- Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island, New York
- In service since
- 2011
- Local calls are dialed with
- 1 plus ten digits
- Shares its area with
- 718 (1984), 917 (1992), 347 (1999) and 465 (2026)
929 was laid over 718 and 347 and entered service on April 16, 2011. The numbering administrator announced the plan in a planning letter of February 9, 2010.
No one had to dial differently, because a local call in the area was already dialed as 1 plus all ten digits. A fifth code, 465, entered service on June 18, 2026.
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People ask these questions about getting a 929 number.
More in the full FAQ.
Create a number in your dashboard, type 929 as the area code and give it a name, such as Apartment hunt. It is live in about a minute. You do not need to live in New York: calls ring the phone you already carry.
Yes, for taking calls and texts. A hairstylist, a caterer or a mover in Queens can put a 929 number on the card and the website, take the calls on their own phone and burn the number when the work moves on.
Yes. 929 covers Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island, the same as 718 and 347. 917 reaches those boroughs and Manhattan too.
No. Your numbers are receive-only: they take calls and texts, and they never make them. You answer calls on your own phone, and you cannot reply to a text from the inbox.
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Every fact on this page comes from public numbering records.
The state, the dates and the related codes are rows of the North American Numbering Plan Administrator's area code database. The places are from its planning letters and the state’s own pages. Read October 21, 2026.
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