BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — The New York State Public Service Commission announced an additional area code overlay has been approved for the 716 region. This includes all or portions of Allegany, ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Moving forward it will be easier to tell if someone is "old-school" Western New York, or if they're new. At least new in getting a phone number, that is. Get ready to call some of your ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Public Service Commission on Thursday approved an additional area code overlay within the current 716 area code in Western New York, in response to the North American ...

ERIE COUNTY, N.Y. (WKBW) — The New York State Department of Public Service announced on Tuesday that customers setting up new numbers or changing current numbers may receive a phone number starting ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The New York State Public Service Commission has approved an additional area code for western New York. The reason? It’s looking like there could be a shortage of telephone ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — It’s not just the 716 anymore. Western New York’s getting an additional area code, set to take effect on September 11. According to the New York State Department of Public ...