Find local vanity numbers in the 716 area code!

716 is one of the original 86 area codes created by AT&T and the Bell System in 1947. It originally served western New York including Buffalo and Rochester. 716 was split in 2001 creating the need to update some of the phone numbers to area code 585. To avoid exhausting all possible phone numbers in this area code, relief planning has begun, but it has been . It is considered, "in jeopardy" which means that it is possible that the supply of numbers could be exhausted before an overlay can be created or the area code splits.