(212) 638-6892 - 30 Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends Complaints | New York

About Phone Number (212) 638-6892

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 30 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) 638-6892

Our database has collected 30 reports about calls from this number across 3 complaint categories:

Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends: 73% (22 reports)
Other: 17% (5 reports)
Dropped call or no message: 10% (3 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) 638-6892

Complaint Type Number of Complaints
Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends22
Other5
Dropped call or no message3

Where Reports Originate

Complaints about (212) 638-6892 have been filed from 8 states. The most reports come from New York (6 reports), Washingtonville, New York (3 reports), Bronx, New York (1 report).

StateCityReports
New YorkNot specified6
New YorkWashingtonville3
New YorkBronx1
ConnecticutFairfield1
New YorkWatkins Glen1
CaliforniaNot specified1
CaliforniaYorkville1
ArizonaSCOTTSDALE1
New YorkNew York1
New YorkForest Hills1
New YorkMassapequa1
TexasAustin1
New YorkLONG ISLAND CITY1
New YorkElmhurst1
North CarolinaWaxhaw1

Complaint Activity Over Time

The first complaint about (212) 638-6892 was recorded on April 30, 2025. The most recent report was filed on July 8, 2025. Peak activity occurred in May 2025 with 19 complaints.

MonthReports
Jul 20252
Jun 20256
May 202519
Apr 20253

Call Type Analysis

Of the 30 reports filed about (212) 638-6892, 20% were identified as automated robocalls, 80% were live callers.

Robocall (6)Live caller (24)

Take Action Against Unwanted Calls

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

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