(516) 221-6600
(516) 221-6600 is reported as unwanted: 2 FTC complaints and 3 FCC complaints, mostly about dropped calls or silence.
- No new complaints since May 14, 2024 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 81% of the 36,341 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 516.
- Only 1 number in the 516-221 block has more complaints, of 37 there with FTC complaints.
Complaint history
2 FTC complaints between Jan 20, 2023 and May 14, 2024.
The FTC complaints came in 2 of the 17 months from Jan 2023 to May 2024.
FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.
Complaints to the FCC
3 complaints to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission between Apr 7, 2015 and Dec 6, 2017.
All 3 heard a live person. They filed them as unwanted calls (2) and telemarketing (1). Complainants were in Maine (1), North Carolina (1) and Texas (1).
Source: FCC Consumer Help Center, Consumer Complaints Data (public domain), complaints about unwanted calls, telemarketing and robocalls. The FCC doesn't verify the facts alleged in complaints, and neither do we.
What callers claimed
1 of its 2 FTC complaints (50%) is about dropped calls or silence, against 13% of the 48,401 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 516.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Dropped call or no message 1 · 50%
- Work from home & other ways to make money 1 · 50%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Verizon New York, Inc..
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 5 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 516-221
The closest reported numbers on either side of (516) 221-6600, in number order.
All reported numbers in 516-221 →When the calls came
Time of day of 2 calls; most often the 9 a.m. hour (2):
Day of the week of 2 calls:
The date and time of the call as complainants entered them on the FTC form; the time zone isn't recorded. Times entered as exactly midnight or noon are left out (they're usually the form's default).
Location
- Rate centre (NANPA abbreviation)
- NASSAUZN09, NY, USA
- Block assigned to
- Verizon New York, Inc.
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (Nov 3, 2026). This is who the number block was assigned to; numbers can be moved between carriers, and caller IDs can be faked.
FTC complainants were in Arizona (1) and Indiana (1).
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- Arizona 1 · 50%
- Indiana 1 · 50%
Complainants' cities:
Avondale, AZ (1)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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What to do
- Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
- Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
- Report fraud to the FTC.
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
- A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
- Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.
Questions about (516) 221-6600
- Who called me from (516) 221-6600?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about dropped calls or silence. The number is in a block assigned to Verizon New York, Inc. (rate centre NASSAUZN09, NY) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (516) 221-6600 a scam?
- Canadial rates it low risk, from 5 complaints, latest May 14, 2024.
- Is (516) 221-6600 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 5 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (516) 221-6600 back?
- Be careful. If you don't recognize it, let it go to voicemail: a legitimate caller will leave a message, and you can reach any real organization on a number you look up yourself.
- How many times has (516) 221-6600 been reported?
- 2 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Jan 20, 2023 and May 14, 2024 and 3 complaints to the U.S. FCC between Apr 7, 2015 and Dec 6, 2017.
- What do callers from (516) 221-6600 say?
- 1 of its 2 FTC complaints (50%) is about dropped calls or silence, against 13% of the 48,401 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 516.
- When does (516) 221-6600 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 9 a.m. hour (2 of 2 calls with a time).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; FCC complaints refreshed daily; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.