ALBANY >> Current 518 residents won’t have to fear a geographic split of the area code any longer. The State Public Service Commission announced today an area code overlay for the 518 area code, which ...

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 >> Numbers are supposed to be infinite, but when it comes to the 518 area code, we’re running low. The state Department of Public Service announced recently it will hold public statement ...

"Welcome to the 518" might not mean much in a few years. Regulators in Albany are being asked by the telecom industry to approve a second area code that would supplement the current 518 area code used ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – The New York State Public Service Commission is holding public hearings on a possible new area code in the 518 region. According to the Commission, new area codes are given in ...

At the Crandall Library in Glens Falls, users of the 518 area code were asked a tough question: because the combination of seven-digit numbers is running out, given the growing ubiquity of mobile ...

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 ...

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 ...

ALBANY, NY--(Marketwired - Aug 15, 2017) - Customers within the existing 518 area code should be prepared for the introduction of the new 838 area code. FirstLight, a leading fiber-optic bandwidth ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Starting this Saturday, you’ll need to be ready for big changes when it comes to making calls. Right now if you have a 518 area code you simply dial the number to make a call, ...