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New York Phone Numbers

Use cases for a New York second phone number include dating, buying and selling goods online, and small businesses. New York has 19 area codes that cover the entire state. The larger cities have several local area codes that cover the region, while the more dispersed regions of the state have fewer phone number area codes. Check out some stats about New York and how you can get a local number quickly and easily.

New York area codes are helpful for businesses looking to expand and grow across the state. You can use a local New York number to separate life and business - as you can keep your work conversations in one place and life conversations with friends in a separate place.

A local number is a different phone number that is specific to a region, county or city. Each temporary US phone number is distinguished by three digits that precede the actual phone number.

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What New York area code numbers are available?

Call and text people in New York with a local phone number. Below is a full summary of the local New York area codes:

212

This NY area code serves Manhattan in New York City.

315

This area code includes Syracuse, Utica, Rome, Watertown - serving upstate New York.

332

An overlay of area code 212 serving Manhattan.

347

Covers New York City, but excludes Manhattan. Serves Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens, and the Bronx.

516

This area code serves the Long Island cities of Hempstead, Levittown, and Freeport.

518

This area code covers Northeastern New York including Albany, Schenectady, Saratoga, and Troy.

585

Covers central-western region including Rochester, Brighton, Batavia, and Irondequoit.

607

This area code serves the south-central area and covers Binghamton, Ithaca, and Elmira.

631

This area code covers the eastern part of Long Island, including Brentwood, West Babylon, and Coram.

646

An overlay for area code 212 and area code 332. Serves the entire Manhattan island.

680

An overlay for area code 315. Serves upstate New York.

716

Serving western New York, this area code includes the cities of Buffalo, Cheektowaga, Tonawanda, and Niagara Falls.

718

An overlay for area code 347. Serves Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens, and the Bronx.

838

An overlay for area code 518. Serves the northeastern cities of Albany and Schenectady.

845

This area code covers southeast NY and includes New City, Poughkeepsie, and Spring Valley.

914

Another Southeastern area code, serving Yonkers, New Rochelle, Mount Vernon, and White Plains.

917

An overlay for 212 area code and 718 area code.

929

An overlay for area code 718 and area code 347. Serves NYC, but excludes Manhattan.

934

An overlay for area code 631. Serves the eastern portion of Long Island.

Use cases

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Buying + Selling

Avoid spam + clingy men / women by using Phoner to stay safe while dating. Give your Phoner number to matches from online dating sites while you chat. After you meet up, you can give them your real number once you verify that you want to text or call them.

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Business

Get a work or business phone number. No more guessing who is calling or texting you - keep work separate from play. Get your personal time back, set up business hours and a second caller ID just for business clients.

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Online dating

If you’re selling on Craigslist, Ebay, Facebook Marketplace, stay safe by giving out a Phoner number for people to contact you through. You can delete and create different numbers for each time you sell so that buyers don’t spam you after the item is sold.

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Build a local presence

Using a local phone number strengthens your presence in a particular local area. Reaching out to your target audience or friends with this number increases the chances of them answering the call. Individuals are more inclined to pick up the phone when they perceive it's a local business calling. If they don't recognize the number, they might be hesitant to respond.

What are some of the most popular industries in New York?

New York's diverse economy is driven by a wide range of industries, taking advantage of the state's resources, infrastructure, and strategic location. Here are some of the most popular industries in New York:

  1. Finance and Financial Services: New York City is a global financial hub, hosting Wall Street and major banks, investment firms, insurance companies, and other financial institutions, significantly contributing to the state's economy.

  2. Technology and Innovation: New York has a thriving technology sector, particularly in New York City, home to startups, software developers, and tech-driven companies focusing on various industries.

  3. Media and Entertainment: New York is a major center for media and entertainment, including film, television, theater, music, publishing, and advertising, with Broadway theaters, production studios, and cultural institutions.

  4. Tourism and Hospitality: New York City is a global tourism destination, offering attractions like Times Square, Central Park, museums, and landmarks, with hotels, restaurants, entertainment venues, and cultural experiences.

  5. Healthcare and Life Sciences: New York has a significant healthcare sector, with renowned hospitals, medical research institutions, and biotechnology companies, leading in medical research and innovation.

  6. Education and Research: New York is home to prestigious universities and research institutions driving education, innovation, and technology transfer, contributing to research across various disciplines.

  7. Fashion and Design

  8. Real Estate and Construction

  9. Arts and Culture

  10. Manufacturing

These industries, along with others such as transportation, logistics, retail, and food services, contribute to New York's dynamic and multifaceted economy.

How to get a New York number

  1. Download the Phoner Second Phone Number app on iOS, Android, Desktop
  2. Search by state for the New York number that you need
  3. Purchase the number that is perfect for you
  4. Use the Phoner app to communicate with friends, family, and customers
    1. a. Send texts and make phone calls like you already do on your current phone
    2. b. Use additional features like Caller ID and Call Recorder to simplify your life
  5. Communicate with ease!

Why you should sign up for a New York number through Phoner

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  1. You can set up and activate multiple phone numbers, in multiple area codes, on your current phone. No need to purchase a second device.
  2. Keep your current phone number and add New York local numbers.

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Frequently asked questions about local numbers

How do I get a local New York phone number?

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Download Phoner, select a ‘United States’ number followed by ‘New York’ as the state. Once you have chosen an area code you can choose a number of your choice. Once you have selected a number to make calls or send texts you can subscribe and enjoy a 3 day free trial.

Can you buy a local New York phone number?

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Yes you can. To purchase a number, download Phoner, select a ‘United States’ number followed by ‘New York’ as the state. Once you have chosen an area code you can choose a number of your choice. Once you have selected a number to make calls or send texts you can subscribe and enjoy a 3 day free trial.

What are the New York local area codes?

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Click to find the New York local area codes

How many New York phone numbers can I have?

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Phoner allows you to have as many New York phone numbers as you want. You can keep as little as one New York local number, or as many as five or six if you like!

You can think of Phoner a "one device, many numbers". To add another New York number, simply tap on "Select new Phoner number", then choose "New York" from the list of US states, and pick a number in a local New York area code that you like. The number will be automatically added to your account for you to call and text from.

Can I port my existing New York number to Phoner?

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Yes, you can port your current phone number to Phoner. This simply means moving your existing phone number from your current provider and hosting it within the Phoner platform. We are working on an automated process, for now please email our support team so they can manually port your number.

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Phoner opens up a lot of possibilities - without needing to live somewhere to access certain area codes. You can now get a work phone number, small business phone number, phone number for buying & selling goods on Craigslist, Facebook, eBay using a local New York phone number while living anywhere in the United States.