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NPA: 516 [Rate centres in NPA 516] [Dial plan for NPA 516]

NXX: 279

NPA-NXX BLOCK Rate Centre Region Switch OCN LATA LIR Eff date Disc date
516-279 A Nassau Zone 5 NY NYCMNYBWCMD  4036 NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC 132      
516-279 0 Nassau Zone 5 NY NYCMNYBWCMD  4036 NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC 132   2006-01-03   
516-279 1 Nassau Zone 5 NY NYCMNY83DSZ  4006 LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NY 132   2007-05-22   
516-279 2 Nassau Zone 5 NY NYCMNY83DSZ  4006 LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NY 132   2007-06-19   
516-279 3 Nassau Zone 5 NY NYCMNY83DSZ  4006 LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NY 132   2007-06-19   
516-279 4 Nassau Zone 5 NY HCVLNYAHDS1  7126 CABLEVISION LIGHTPATH, INC. - NY 132   2007-09-08   
516-279 5 Nassau Zone 5 NY NYCMNY83DSZ  4006 LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS, LLC - NY 132   2006-08-14   
516-279 6 Nassau Zone 5 NY HCVLNYAHDS1  7126 CABLEVISION LIGHTPATH, INC. - NY 132   2007-09-08   
516-279 7 Nassau Zone 5 NY NYCMNYBWCMD  4036 NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC 132   2006-06-08   
516-279 8 Nassau Zone 5 NY NYCMNYBWCMD  4036 NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC 132   2006-06-08   
516-279 9 Nassau Zone 5 NY NYCMNYBWCMD  4036 NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC - DC 132   2006-06-08   

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