Prefix 212-495 — New York City Zone 01, NY
- Area code
- 212
- Prefix (NXX)
- 495
- Rate center
- New York City Zone 01
- State
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Code holder
- VERIZON NEW YORK, INC.
- OCN
- 9104
- Pooled
- Yes (thousands-block pooling)
- LATA
- 132
A phone number starting 212-495 was issued in the New York City Zone 01 rate center of NY — part of area code 212.
NANPA's central-office code records list VERIZON NEW YORK, INC. (OCN 9104) as the code holder. Because 212-495 participates in thousands-block pooling, individual 1,000-number blocks may belong to other carriers than the code holder.
A scammer can display 212-495 without ever touching NY. When in doubt, end the call and reach the company or agency through its official website; unwanted robocalls belong in the FTC's fraud report queue.
New York City Zone 01 is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area. For routing purposes it sits in LATA 132. Numbers here keep Eastern time.
Neighboring prefixes
| Prefix | Rate center | Code holder |
|---|---|---|
| 212-492 | New York City Zone 01 | VERIZON NEW YORK, INC. |
| 212-493 | New York City Zone 01 | VERIZON NEW YORK, INC. |
| 212-494 | New York City Zone 01 | VERIZON NEW YORK, INC. |
| 212-496 | New York City Zone 01 | VERIZON NEW YORK, INC. |
| 212-497 | New York City Zone 01 | TC SYSTEMS, INC. - NY |
| 212-498 | New York City Zone 01 | VERIZON NEW YORK, INC. |
FAQ
Where is 212-495 located?
The prefix is assigned to the New York City Zone 01 rate center in NY, area code 212. It is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Which company owns 212-495 numbers?
VERIZON NEW YORK, INC. holds the code, but the prefix is pooled — individual thousands-blocks can be assigned to other carriers, and numbers may be ported to any provider.
Is a call from 212-495 safe to answer?
The prefix itself says nothing about the caller. Legitimate New York City Zone 01 businesses and spoofed robocalls can both display it. Never share personal data with an unverified inbound caller.