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 ...

The City of Albany will hold its inaugural 518 Day celebration in just a few weeks, celebrating the Capital Region’s 518 area ...

COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) – The 518 area code has long been used for people and businesses in the Capital Region, but that could soon change. There are two proposed ways the area code switch could go ...

GLENS FALLS, N.Y. (NEWS10) – Some changes may be coming for the 518 region and it could affect the way we make local phone calls. Public statement hearing will be going on Tuesday an continue ...

PLATTSBURGH — Residential, business and wireless customers within the 518 area code are being advised to prepare for new phone dialing requirements coming this year. In September 2016, the New York ...

ALBANY (AP) – The state Public Service Commission is considering a new area code for the 518 region in eastern New York. The agency will hold hearings starting next Tuesday in Glens Falls, Colonie, ...

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 has approved an area code "overlay" in the ...