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718 Area Code – Get a local phone number for New York
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Where is 718 area code?
Area code 718 is located in New York state. It serves the entire New York City and five boroughs including Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island, and counties, including King, Richmond Queens, and the Bronx County.
Area code 718 was split from area code 212 on September 1, 1984, by the New York Public Service Commission (PSC). It was one of four area codes introduced in 1984, and currently, there are 22 in New York. In order to meet the demand for phone numbers in this region, area codes 347, 929, and 917 were added as overlays to area code 718.
The nearby area code for this region are 347 (New York, NY), 914(Yonkers, NY), 212/332/646 (New York, NY), and 201/551 (Jersey City, NJ).
| Country | USA |
| State | New York |
| Major City | New York City |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Telephone Number Format | +1-(718)-XXX-XXXX |
| 718 Area Code Phone Number Example | +1-718-998-1212 |
How does a 718 business phone number work?
The 718 business phone number works similarly to other regular phone numbers in the United States. It helps businesses to establish a local presence in New York without opening a physical office there. It enables one to make local calls within area code 718 from anywhere.
When you call the 718 area code business number, your call is directed to the business’s phone systems through a local telecommunications setup, which allows the business to handle incoming calls from customers and other parties.
When contracting to a number, the caller needs to dial a 10-digit number, including the area code. For example, to call the 998-1212 phone number in New York, you would dial +1-718-998-1212, where “+1” stands for the country code for the USA, “718” serves as the area code, “998” is an exchange code routing to a specific provider or carrier, and “1212” identifies the individual/company subscriber number.
Who’s doing business in the 718 area code?
Area code 718 covers the entire New York City, which is home to many small and large-scale industries that serve the local residents. It is a center for industries like healthcare, finance, tourism, universities, tech companies, and real estate.
Here are lists of some significant business industries operating in the 718 area code region:
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- Educational Institutions: New York University, Columbia University
- Healthcare: Pace University, New York- Presbyterian Hospital, Mount Sinai Health System
- Bank and Finance:Bank of America, M&T Bank, JPMorgan Chase & Co.
According to data obtained from the United States Census, New York City has a total population of 8,804,190 with a median household income of $ 74,694. The employment rate in New York City is 59.2. Start-up business has a success rate of 77%, whereas business applications decreased by 2% in 2020 from 2019.
The region covered by area code 718 is rich in culture, historical landmarks, and unique attraction places.
How to get a 718 phone number?
Get a 718 phone number with KrispCall. Create an account, select the United States as your location, choose a phone number with the 718 area code, make the necessary payment, and activate the phone number to start making and receiving calls and texts.
- Create a KrispCall account and log in to your dashboard.
- Go to Settings, click on My Numbers, and hit the + Add New Number.
- Choose the USA in the "Select Country" field.
- Select New York or click "Advanced Filter," then enter "718" in the number box, choose the first part of the number in the "Match to" section, and click "Search Numbers."
- Finally, choose a phone number from the search results, click "Buy Number," and confirm your purchase.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 718 Area code is a telephone number assigned by the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) in New York State. It serves five boroughs, including Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island, and counties, including King, Richmond, Queens, and Bronx County.
The Entire New York state and its cities, including five boroughs: Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island, have a 718 area code.
The time zone of the 718 area code is Eastern Time Zone (ET), also known as the America/New York time zone. Eastern Standard Time is UTC/GMT -5:00 hours, and Daylight Saving Time (Eastern Daylight Time) is -4:00 hours.
No, the area code 718 isn’t in California. It is associated with New York City, New York, and serves the boroughs of Brooklyn, The Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island.
Area code 718 comes from the New York Public Service Commission (PSC) split from area code 212 on September 1, 1984.
It depends on the features offered by service providers to providers. However, the KrispCall 718 area code number enables you to make calls and send texts and multimedia messages.
It can be legit or a scam. Always check their online presence and do background checks (code lookup, caller ID, and reverse phone lookup) on the caller using the information provided on the call.
Some of the popular 718 area code phone number carriers are Columbia University, New York University, New York- Presbyterian Hospital, Mount Sinai Health System, Bank of America, M&T Bank, and JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Anyone with a 718 area code local phone number can call from the 718 area code. It can be a genuine business call or even a scam call. Always check their online presence and do some background checks (code lookup, caller ID, and reverse phone lookup) on the caller using the information provided on the call.
The zip code for the 718 area code ranges from 10001–11697. Empire State has the lowest code, 10001, and Rockaway Pt has the highest code, 11355, as zip codes.
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