What is Area code 518?
'''Area code 518''' is an area code for New York. It was one of the primary area codes created in 1947. It covers the northeasternmost part of Upstate New York. 518 consist of cities such as its state capital Albany. Other cities include, Schenectady, and Troy, Plattsburgh, Saratoga Springs, and Glens Falls. It was overlaid by 838 in 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Downen|first=Robert|date=2017-03-06|title=New 838 area code will be phased in starting this month|url=https://www.timesunion.com/allwcm/article/New-838-area-code-will-be-phased-in-starting-this-10980455.php|access-date=2022-03-31|website=Times Union|language=en-US}}</ref> [[File:Area code 518.png|thumb|A picture of Area code 518]] ==Areas codes== ===By county=== {{div col|colwidth=10em}} * [[Albany County, New York|Albany]] * [[Clinton County, New York|Clinton]] * [[Columbia County, New York|Columbia]] * [[Dutchess County, New York|Dutchess]] * [[Essex County, New York|Essex]] * [[Franklin County, New York|Franklin]] * [[Fulton County, New York|Fulton]] * [[Greene County, New York|Greene]] * [[Hamilton County, New York|Hamilton]] * [[Montgomery County, New York|Montgomery]] * [[Rensselaer County, New York|Rensselaer]] * [[Saint Lawrence County, New York|Saint Lawrence]] * [[Saratoga County, New York|Saratoga]] * [[Schenectady County, New York|Schenectady]] * [[Schoharie County, New York|Schoharie]] * [[Warren County, New York|Warren]] * [[Washington County, New York|Washington]] {{div col end}} ===By community=== {{div col|colwidth=10em}} * [[Albany, New York|Albany]] * [[Alcove, New York|Alcove]] * [[Alplaus, New York|Alplaus]] * [[Altamont, New York|Altamont]] * [[Altona, New York|Altona]] * [[Amsterdam, New York|Amsterdam]] * [[Ancram, New York|Ancram]] * [[Argyle, New York|Argyle]] * [[Ashland, Greene County, New York|Ashland]] * [[Athens, New York|Athens]] * [[Athol, New York|Athol]] * [[Au Sable Forks, New York|Ausable Forks]] * [[Auriesville, New York|Auriesville]] * [[Austerlitz, New York|Austerlitz]] * [[Averill Park, New York|Averill Park]] * [[