Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!clyde.concordia.ca!mcgill-vision!snorkelwacker!usc!cs.utexas.edu!mailrus!accuvax.nwu.edu!nucsrl!telecom-request From: SOLOMON@mis.arizona.edu (Monty Solomon) Newsgroups: comp.dcom.telecom Subject: New Bronx Area Code Message-ID: <8696@accuvax.nwu.edu> Date: 5 Jun 90 23:21:38 GMT Sender: news@accuvax.nwu.edu Organization: TELECOM Digest Lines: 6 Approved: Telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Submissions-To: telecom@eecs.nwu.edu X-Administrivia-To: telecom-request@eecs.nwu.edu X-Telecom-Digest: Volume 10, Issue 416, Message 7 of 10 According to an article in the 90Jun05 {Wall Street Journal}, Nynex plans to establish a new area code, 917, for the Bronx and all pagers and cellular phones currently in 212. This change would go into effect in September 1992.