The 973 area code covers north-central New Jersey — Newark, Morristown, Paterson, Passaic, Wayne, Parsippany, and surrounding communities. Callifi provides 973 business phone numbers with hosted VoIP, on-site installation, and local support.
The 347 area code was introduced in 1999 as an overlay to the 718 area code, covering Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island. It was added because the explosive growth of cell phones and pagers in the late 1990s exhausted the 718 number supply. Today, 347 is extremely common for both business and personal use in the outer boroughs. It carries the same NYC identity as 718 and is widely recognized as a New York City number. For businesses in the outer boroughs, a 347 number is a practical, professional choice.
Call Callifi at (212) 423-1234 or request a quote. We'll provision your 347 number with a complete hosted VoIP phone system. If you're porting an existing 347 number from another provider, we handle the transition with zero downtime in 3-5 business days.
National VoIP providers treat the outer boroughs as an afterthought. Callifi doesn't. We provide the same same-day on-site support in Bushwick as we do in Midtown. Our technicians know the boroughs, understand the building types, and show up when you need them. Your 347 number is backed by a real local team, not a 1-800 support line.
Every 347 number includes Callifi's full VoIP platform — unlimited calling, mobile and desktop apps, voicemail with transcription, auto-attendant, call routing, business texting, call recording, conference calling, and CRM integration. Configured by our team with on-site installation and ongoing local support.
347 covers Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island — the same area as the 718 area code. It was introduced in 1999 as an overlay.
Geographically, yes — both cover the four outer boroughs of NYC. The difference is age: 718 dates to 1984, while 347 was added in 1999. They're functionally identical for calling purposes.
Yes. Callifi ports 347 numbers from any carrier — Verizon, AT&T, RingCentral, Vonage, or anyone else. Zero downtime, 3-5 business days.
Yes. Many businesses maintain numbers in multiple area codes. Callifi can set up numbers across any combination of NYC area codes on one unified phone system.
Yes. Callifi provides on-site installation and support throughout all five boroughs, including the Bronx and Staten Island.
