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 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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...

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 Service ...

Phone numbers that are assigned in Manhattan beginning in June may have a new area code. With phone numbers for the existing 212, 646 and 917 area codes projected to run out soon, the New York State ...

COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) - The Columbus Police Department is warning residents about a new phone scam. Several citizens have received scam phone calls from a 347 area code. The caller advises they are with ...