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New area code coming to the Hudson Valley

The area includes Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster and parts of Westchester counties.

News 12 Staff

Feb 24, 2023, 10:32 PM

Updated 979 days ago

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The Hudson Valley is just one month away from getting a new area code.
Those who request new service, or an additional line could be assigned the new 329 area code starting March 24.
It will be for the area currently covered by the 845 area code, according to Digital Infrastructure Service company, First Light.
This area includes Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster and parts of Westchester counties.
Those with a current 845 phone number won’t see their area code change.