10-Digit Calling
10-digit calling will took effect nationwide this weekend, October 24, 2021
You will need to dial the Area Code + 7-digit phone numbers, including 516- local calls. (1+Area Code for long distance calls.)
3-digit emergency or relay service numbers such as 9-1-1 or 8-1-1 are not affected by this change.
Any stored or programmed numbers, contacts, etc. will not work without adding the Area Code.