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 ...

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 ...

A second area code will soon be added to the 518 area to accommodate growing demand for phone numbers. The Public Service Commission on Thursday approved a plan to overlay the new area code, instead ...

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 ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) New York regulators say the new telephone area code that will be added to eastern New York's 518 region will be 838. The Public... Sep 21, 2016 — ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) New York ...

ALBANY, N.Y. >> State regulators say a new area code will be phased in starting this month throughout the 518 area code in eastern New York. The state Public Service Commission in 2016 approved the ...

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 ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Public Service Commission voted to approve the addition of another area code in the Capital Region to meet demands for new numbers. For some, the 518 is more than just an ...

Walkers lace up to support care and research for Alzheimer's disease People from across the Capital Region came together in Albany Saturday to raise awareness and money for Alzheimer's care, support ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) The days of 7-digit dialing are coming to an end in eastern New York's 518 area code region. The state Public Service Commission... Sep 16, 2016 — ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) The days of ...