Area Code 718 Phone Number
for Your Business
Get a local 718 number for your business in Brooklyn, NY. Cloud VoIP with SMS, an auto attendant (IVR), and more — starting at $30/ext/mo. No contracts.
What Is Area Code 718?
Area code 718 is a North American telephone area code serving Brooklyn, New York. It has been in service since September 1, 1984 and operates on Eastern Time. It is part of the 347/465/718/917/929 overlay complex. Businesses operating in the 718 area code region use local numbers to build trust with customers, improve answer rates, and establish a professional local presence.
With Zonitel, you can get a new 718 area code number or port your existing one with guided onboarding — no hardware required. Your team can make and receive calls from any device using the Zonitel mobile app or web portal.
Area Code 718 at a Glance
- Region
- Brooklyn / Queens / Bronx / Staten Island, New York
- In service
- Since September 1, 1984
- Time zone
- Eastern Time
- History
- Created on September 1, 1984 from area code 212
- Telemarketing hours
- 8 a.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time for residential numbers (TCPA, 47 CFR 64.1200(c)(1))
Why Your Business Needs a 718 Local Number
A local number tells customers you're part of the community. People in Brooklyn are more likely to pick up a call from a 718 number they recognize than from an unfamiliar out-of-area number.
Everything Included With Your 718 Number
Zonitel is not just a phone number — it's a complete cloud business phone system. Every plan includes:
Frequently Asked Questions About Area Code 718
What cities use area code 718?
Area code 718 serves the Brooklyn / Queens / Bronx / Staten Island area of New York. Cities in the 718 region include Brooklyn, NY.
Is area code 718 an overlay?
Yes. 718 is part of the 347/465/718/917/929 overlay, so new numbers in this region can come from any of those area codes, and local calls require 10-digit dialing.
What time zone is area code 718 in?
Area code 718 is in Eastern Time. Telemarketing calls to residential 718 numbers are limited to 8 a.m.–9 p.m. Eastern Time under the TCPA (47 CFR 64.1200(c)(1)).
Can I get a 718 number for my business without moving there?
Yes. With Zonitel's cloud VoIP, you can get a 718 area code number regardless of where your business is physically located. This lets you establish a local presence in Brooklyn without a physical office.
Can I keep my existing 718 number and switch to Zonitel?
Yes. Number porting is free. Porting commonly takes 5–10 business days depending on your current carrier, and your old service stays active until the coordinated cutover.
How much does a 718 business phone number cost?
Zonitel plans start at $30/extension/month plus tax, with no setup fees and no contracts. Your 718 local number is included in the plan.
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