Pick 212 or 646 for a Manhattan number.
212 is an original code of 1947. 646 was laid over it in 1999, and 332 followed in 2017.
New York has 23 area codes: 212, 315, 518, 716, 914, 516, 607, 718, 917, 646, 347, 631, 845, 585, 929, 934, 680, 332, 838, 363, 329, 624 and 465.
Area codes in New York
Get a phone number with the right area code for New York.
212, 646 and 332 are Manhattan, 718, 347 and 929 are Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island, and 917 covers all of New York City. 516 is Nassau County, 631 is Suffolk County, and 914 is Westchester.
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New York has 23 area codes.
In the order they opened.
- 212Since 1947Manhattan
56 FCC complaints
Get a 212 number - 315Since 1947Central New York
148 FCC complaints
Get a 315 number - 518Since 1947Albany and eastern upstate New York
370 FCC complaints
Get a 518 number - 716Since 1947Buffalo, Niagara Falls and Jamestown
167 FCC complaints
Get a 716 number - 914Since 1947Westchester County
110 FCC complaints
Get a 914 number - 516Since 1951Nassau County, Long Island
111 FCC complaints
Get a 516 number - 607Since 1954Binghamton, Ithaca and Elmira
134 FCC complaints
Get a 607 number - 718Since 1984Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island
53 FCC complaints
Get a 718 number - 917Since 1992New York City
148 FCC complaints
Get a 917 number - 646Since 1999Manhattan
157 FCC complaints
Get a 646 number - 347Since 1999Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island
101 FCC complaints
Get a 347 number - 631Since 1999Suffolk County, Long Island
270 FCC complaints
Get a 631 number - 845Since 2000Poughkeepsie, Newburgh and Kingston
173 FCC complaints
Get an 845 number - 585Since 2001Rochester and western New York
84 FCC complaints
Get a 585 number - 929Since 2011Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island
209 FCC complaints
Get a 929 number - 934Since 2016Suffolk County, Long Island
30 FCC complaints
Get a 934 number - 680Since 2017Central New York
92 FCC complaints
Get a 680 number - 332Since 2017Manhattan
76 FCC complaints
Get a 332 number - 838Since 2017Albany and eastern upstate New York
60 FCC complaints
Get an 838 number - 363Since 2023No page yet
6 FCC complaints
- 329Since 2023No page yet
6 FCC complaints
- 624Since 2023No page yet
1 FCC complaint
- 465Since 2026No page yet
1 FCC complaint
465
The newest area code in New York is 465.
465 entered service in 2026, laid over 718 in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island.
Pick 212 for Manhattan, 718 for Brooklyn and Queens, 516 for Nassau County or 914 for Westchester.
Pick 718, 347 or 929 for Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx or Staten Island.
718 was split from 212 in 1984, then 347 was laid over it in 1999 and 929 in 2011.
Pick 518, 315, 585 or 716 for upstate New York.
518 is Albany, 315 is Syracuse, 585 is Rochester and 716 is Buffalo, and 518 and 315 each have a later code laid over them.
People filed 2,563 FCC complaints about unwanted calls from New York area codes in 12 months.
From October 2025 to September 2026, 2,563 unwanted-call complaints filed with the FCC gave a caller ID number that started with one of the New York codes. 518 was named most, on 370 of them (14%).
- 2,563unwanted-call complaints named a New York code
- 518was named on the most of them, 370
- 14%of the New York complaints named 518
New York codes
How many complaints named a caller ID that starts with each of the 10 New York codes named most.
- 1518Albany and eastern upstate New York370
- 2631Suffolk County, Long Island270
- 3929Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island209
- 4845Poughkeepsie, Newburgh and Kingston173
- 5716Buffalo, Niagara Falls and Jamestown167
- 6646Manhattan157
- 7315Central New York148
- 8917New York City148
- 9607Binghamton, Ithaca and Elmira134
- 10516Nassau County, Long Island111
Source: Federal Communications Commission, CGB - Consumer Complaints Data (dataset 3xyp-aqkj), issue "Unwanted Calls", read on November 4, 2026. Caller ID can be faked, so a code shows what appeared on the phone, not where the caller was.
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516 covers Nassau County and 631 covers Suffolk County. 934 was laid over 631 in 2016, and 363 over 516 in 2023.
No. 917 covers all of New York City, and it is laid over both the Manhattan codes and the codes of Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island.
New York has 23 area codes in service, by the numbering administrator's report of October 23, 2026: 212, 315, 518, 716, 914, 516, 607, 718, 917, 646, 347, 631, 845, 585, 929, 934, 680, 332, 838, 363, 329, 624 and 465. They are listed in the order they opened, from 1947 to 2026.
The newest area code in New York is 465, in service since 2026. 465 entered service in 2026, laid over 718 in Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx and Staten Island.
From October 2025 to September 2026, people filed 2,563 FCC complaints about unwanted calls from numbers that start with a New York code. The five named most were 518 (370), 631 (270), 929 (209), 845 (173) and 716 (167). A complaint is one person's report. Caller ID can be faked, so a code shows what appeared on the phone, not where the caller was.
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The codes, the places and the years are rows of the North American Numbering Plan Administrator's area code database (its report of October 23, 2026), and the complaints are the FCC's own.
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