The California Public Utilities Commission approved the new area code Thursday as part of an "overlay" plan for the same geographic region as the existing "415" area code. New telephone numbers will ...

San Francisco resisted an area code change, but in the end new phone numbers will no longer come with the 66-year-old 415 prefix. Get ready for 628. “Everyone loves 415,” said Christine Falvey, Mayor ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Dialing phone numbers in the Bay Area is about to get complicated, and longtime "415" area code fans are not happy about it. Starting Saturday, the new 628 area code 'overlay ...

SAN FRANCISCO, June 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ –The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) today reminded residential and business customers served by the 415 area code that they need to prepare for ...

A new area code is creating a new problem in San Francisco. Dozens of intercoms used to reach someone in an office or apartment building are not working after the new 628 area code changed dialing ...