ALBANY, N.Y. >> The new 838 area code is taking effect for new phone service in eastern New York. The state Public Service Commission says as of Tuesday, customers seeking new service or an additional ...

The 518 area code long associated with the Capital Region and upper Hudson Valley may be changing in the next couple of years. A series of public hearings will be held over the next two weeks by the ...

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Some changes may be coming for the 518 region and it could affect the way we make local phone calls. Public statement hearing will be going on Tuesday an continue ...

Local residents getting a new phone number next year may end up having an 838 area code, according to the New York State Public Service Commission. The PSC approved an area code overlay that will ...

ALBANY, N.Y. >> Starting Aug. 19, all telephone calls within the existing 518 area code will have to be made using 10 digits – the three-digit area code and seven-digit number. The 10-digit dialing ...

ALBANY, N.Y. >> Capital Region phone users will have to dial three extra digits beginning Saturday when making local calls. As part of the introduction of a second area code in eastern upstate New ...

COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) – The 518 area code has long been used for people and businesses in the Capital Region, but that could soon change. There are two proposed ways the area code switch could go ...