Prefix 212-905 — New York City Zone 01, NY
- Area code
- 212
- Prefix (NXX)
- 905
- 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)
- Assigned
- 2001-12-18
- LATA
- 132
A phone number starting 212-905 was issued in the New York City Zone 01 rate center of NY — part of area code 212.
The assigned code holder is VERIZON NEW YORK, INC., operating company number 9104, assigned December 18, 2001. This is a pooled prefix — expect numbers within it to be split across more than one carrier in 1,000-number blocks.
A scammer can display 212-905 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 212-902 | New York City Zone 01 | VERIZON NEW YORK, INC. |
| 212-903 | New York City Zone 01 | VERIZON NEW YORK, INC. |
| 212-904 | New York City Zone 01 | VERIZON NEW YORK, INC. |
| 212-906 | New York City Zone 01 | VERIZON NEW YORK, INC. |
| 212-907 | New York City Zone 01 | VERIZON NEW YORK, INC. |
| 212-908 | New York City Zone 01 | VERIZON NEW YORK, INC. |
FAQ
Where is 212-905 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 212-905 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 212-905 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.