929 Area Code — Scam Calls, Location & Who's Calling
Area code 929 serves New York in the Eastern time zone, in service since 2011. The FCC has 2,678 unwanted-call complaints against 1,989 different 929 numbers on record. Look up the exact number that called you below.
Most-reported 929 numbers
Ranked by FCC unwanted-call complaints. Click a number for its full report.
- (929) 224-••••56 complaints · 2017-03-23
- (929) 214-••••29 complaints · 2018-10-04
- (929) 338-••••29 complaints · 2016-12-02
- (929) 202-••••20 complaints · 2016-09-26
- (929) 999-••••19 complaints · 2015-06-10
- (929) 251-••••18 complaints · 2017-04-16
- (929) 999-••••14 complaints · 2020-02-07
- (929) 397-••••13 complaints · 2019-11-25
- (929) 999-••••12 complaints · 2018-09-27
- (929) 251-••••12 complaints · 2015-02-27
- (929) 269-••••10 complaints · 2018-10-08
- (929) 999-••••10 complaints · 2017-12-04
- (929) 268-••••9 complaints · 2018-06-19
- (929) 299-••••9 complaints · 2017-09-08
- (929) 225-••••9 complaints · 2015-10-03
- (929) 506-••••8 complaints · 2021-02-09
- (929) 232-••••8 complaints · 2017-05-19
- (929) 332-••••8 complaints · 2015-09-11
- (929) 259-••••7 complaints · 2018-06-25
- (929) 268-••••7 complaints · 2018-04-23
- (929) 259-••••7 complaints · 2016-08-02
- (929) 232-••••7 complaints · 2015-02-19
- (929) 268-••••6 complaints · 2018-06-19
- (929) 268-••••6 complaints · 2018-06-02
- (929) 800-••••6 complaints · 2018-04-26
929 unwanted-call complaints, last 12 months
Monthly FCC complaint volume against 929 numbers. Spikes usually mark an active robocall campaign cycling through the code.
Carriers operating in 929
Carriers assigned to 929 prefixes that visitors have looked up so far — resolved from official NPA-NXX assignment records.
- OMNIPOINT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. - NYWireless · 15 prefixes
- CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - NYWireless · 13 prefixes
- BANDWIDTH.COM CLEC, LLC - NYC · 9 prefixes
- ONVOY, LLC- NYC · 5 prefixes
- LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NYC · 4 prefixes
- MCIMETRO ACCESS TRANSMISSION SERVICES LLC - NYC · 3 prefixes
- PEERLESS NETWORK OF NEW YORK, LLC - NYC · 3 prefixes
- EON TELECOM, INC.C · 2 prefixes
About area code 929
- Serves
- New York
- Time zone
- Eastern
- In service since
- 2011-04-16
- Overlay
- Yes — 10-digit dialing
Source: NANPA numbering records, refreshed weekly.
Spam calls from 929? What to know
Seeing repeated missed calls from 929 numbers you don't recognize is the classic signature of neighbor-spoofing robocall campaigns. The caller isn't necessarily in New York — spoofing software displays whatever digits the campaign chooses. Never call unknown numbers back; look them up first, and report unwanted calls to the FCC to build the public record.
Area code 929 FAQs
Where is area code 929?
Area code 929 serves New York, in the Eastern time zone. It is part of an overlay complex, so multiple area codes serve the same territory and 10-digit dialing is required. It has been in service since 2011.
Why do I keep getting calls from 929 numbers?
Robocallers use "neighbor spoofing" — displaying a number with a local area code to make you more likely to answer. A call showing area code 929 may not originate from New York at all. Look up the full 10-digit number on this site to see its complaint history before calling back.
Are 929 numbers safe to call back?
Area codes themselves are neither safe nor unsafe — 929 contains millions of legitimate lines alongside any spoofed or spam numbers. The FCC has logged 2,678 unwanted-call complaints against 1,989 distinct 929 numbers in our current data window. Check the specific number's report page before returning a missed call.