(212) 270-6000 - 37 Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends Complaints | California

About Phone Number (212) 270-6000

This is a geographic number originating from New York (New York City (Manhattan)) that has been included in our database for tracking reports and caller information.

Our records indicate that this number has been reported 37 times. The most common reason for reports is Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends.

About Area Code 212

Area code 212 serves New York City (Manhattan), New York. This area code is in the Eastern time zone. Calls from this area code may originate from local businesses, services, or residents in that region.

Detailed Complaint Analysis for (212) 270-6000

Our database has collected 37 reports about calls from this number across 7 complaint categories:

Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends: 57% (21 reports)
Other: 22% (8 reports)
Unwanted Calls: 5% (2 reports)
No Subject Provided: 5% (2 reports)
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans): 5% (2 reports)
Warranties & protection plans: 3% (1 reports)
Dropped call or no message: 3% (1 reports)

How to Handle Calls Related to Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends

When dealing with calls from this number:

  • Do not share personal or financial information with unknown callers
  • Ask the caller to identify themselves and their organization
  • Request to be removed from their calling list
  • Use your phone's blocking feature to prevent future calls
  • Report unwanted calls to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov

Complaint Summary for (212) 270-6000

Complaint Type Number of Complaints
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends21
Other8
Unwanted Calls2
No Subject Provided2
Reducing your debt (credit cards, mortgage, student loans)2
Warranties & protection plans1
Dropped call or no message1

Where Reports Originate

Complaints about (212) 270-6000 have been filed from 12 states. The most reports come from California (3 reports), Jersey City, New Jersey (1 report), Jamaica, New York (1 report).

StateCityReports
CaliforniaNot specified3
New JerseyJersey City1
New YorkJamaica1
IllinoisNot specified1
New YorkBrooklyn1
IllinoisDenver1
CaliforniaYorba Linda1
New JerseyLake Hopatcong1
Hawaiihonolulu1
New JerseyBasking Ridge1
FloridaJupiter1
GeorgiaNot specified1
PennsylvaniaEast Stroudsburg1
CaliforniaSan Carlos1
IndianaSouth Bend1

Complaint Activity Over Time

The first complaint about (212) 270-6000 was recorded on July 11, 2024. The most recent report was filed on June 4, 2026. Peak activity occurred in May 2025 with 9 complaints.

MonthReports
Jun 20266
Apr 20265
Feb 20261
Jan 20264
Dec 20251
Nov 20251
Jun 20253
May 20259
Apr 20251
Mar 20251
Feb 20251
Jan 20251

Call Type Analysis

Of the 36 reports filed about (212) 270-6000, 14% were identified as automated robocalls, 86% were live callers.

Robocall (5)Live caller (31)

Take Action Against Unwanted Calls

This number has received a significant number of complaints. Consider these actions:

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File FTC Complaint

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