From: ahk@chinet.com

XPost: nyc.transit

John Levine  wrote:

>>IMHO, for rural areas that are facing exhaustion, the correct solution
>>is a split, retaining 7D dialing afterward.  Overlays should only be
>>used for area codes that have already been reduced to a single rate
>>center and are still facing exhaustion, of which there are maybe a dozen
>>actual or likely cases in the entire NANP.

>The borough of Queens in NYC has six rate centers, the Bronx has three,
>Brooklyn and Staten Island each have two.  Split them all by rate center?
>Get real.

I don't see why New York boroughs should be denied the pleasure of
experiencing something comparable to the 312/773 split, which follows
rate center boundaries and jog all over the place.

>[Follow-up once again set to a relevant group]

You're a baaaaaad boy, John.

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