![]() ![]() Instead, in 1992, numbering plan area 212 was reduced to Manhattan, with the exception of Marble Hill, which, along with the Bronx, was integrated into 718. In 1990, The New York Telephone Company wanted to assign a new area code (917) to all cellphones and pagers in Manhattan and all telephone lines in The Bronx, to relieve number shortages in Manhattan, but the New York Public Service Commission denied the request. In 1984, the numbering plan area (NPA) was divided by splitting Brooklyn, Queens, and Staten Island into a separate numbering plan area with area code 718, reducing 212 to only Manhattan and The Bronx. The original area code for all of New York City's boroughs was 212, established with the North American Numbering Plan in 1947.
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