New York is running out of 845 area code phone numbers. The state Public Service Commission is considering creating a new area code to solve that problem, and area residents will have three chances to ...

The Public Service Commission announced it approved the North American Number Plan Administrator’s proposal to create an additional area code for the 845 region. What those three digits will be is ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WETM) — Anyone making a local call using the Hudson Valley’s 845 area code will soon be required to include it when dialing. According to the Federal Communications Commission and the ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Beginning today, Oct. 24, those living and working in the 845 and 914 area codes will have to dial the area code when they place local calls within those area codes. The change is the ...

The new additional area code for the Mid-Hudson Valley region will be 329, the New York State Public Service Commission announced Wednesday. The new overlay, which officials expect to go into effect ...

What’s in an area code? A lot, it seems — identity, status, nostalgia, all wrapped up in three little numbers. This is why more than a few Hudson Valley locals are grappling with the fact that come ...