(718) 643-4050
(718) 643-4050 is likely a robocall: 22 FTC complaints and 2 FCC complaints, recorded messages in 50% of the FTC complaints, most often about energy, solar and utilities (23%).
- 1 FTC complaint dated in the 30 days to Nov 13, 2026, none in the 90 days before.
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 21,596 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 718.
- No number in the 718-643 block has more complaints; 8 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
22 FTC complaints between Jul 29, 2022 and Nov 3, 2026.
The FTC complaints came in 12 of the 53 months from Jul 2022 to Nov 2026; the busiest was Nov 2023, with 6 of 22.
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
2 complaints to the U.S. Federal Communications Commission between Feb 21, 2018 and Aug 7, 2019; 1 gave it as the number to call back rather than the caller ID.
Of the 2 complainants, 1 got a call that hung up or stayed silent and 1 heard a live person. They filed them as unwanted calls (2). Complainants were in New York (2).
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
5 of its 22 FTC complaints (23%) are about energy, solar and utilities; across area code 718 that isn't one of the 8 commonest call types (each of those is at least 1% of its FTC complaints).
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 13 · 59%
- Energy, solar & utilities 5 · 23%
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 3 · 14%
- Dropped call or no message 1 · 5%
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 24 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 718-643
The closest reported numbers on either side of (718) 643-4050, in number order.
All reported numbers in 718-643 →When the calls came
Time of day of 19 calls; most often the 1 p.m. hour (7):
Day of the week of 21 calls; most often Friday (8):
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)
- NWYRCYZN06, 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.
1 of 22 complainants has area code 718, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.
Most FTC complainants were in New York (16 of 22); others in New Jersey (2), Ohio (2) and Connecticut (1) and more. Statewide, New York ranks #43 of the 50 states and DC for Do Not Call complaints per resident: 106,927 in the last 12 months, 534.6 per 100,000 people. Spam calls in New York.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- New York 16 · 73%
- New Jersey 2 · 9%
- Ohio 2 · 9%
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- Connecticut 1 · 5%
- Oregon 1 · 5%
Complainants' cities (most common):
Brooklyn, NY (2) · Middletown, NY (2) · Baldwin Harbor, NY (1) · Beavercreek, OH (1) · Belleville, NJ (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 (718) 643-4050
- Who called me from (718) 643-4050?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about energy, solar and utilities. The number is in a block assigned to Verizon New York, Inc. (rate centre NWYRCYZN06, NY) (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (718) 643-4050 a scam?
- Canadial rates it high risk, from 24 complaints, latest Nov 3, 2026, robocalls in 50% of the FTC complaints.
- Is (718) 643-4050 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 24 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (718) 643-4050 back?
- No. Calling back can confirm that your line is answered. If the caller claimed to be a company or agency you deal with, contact it on a number you find yourself.
- How many times has (718) 643-4050 been reported?
- 22 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Jul 29, 2022 and Nov 3, 2026 and 2 complaints to the U.S. FCC between Feb 21, 2018 and Aug 7, 2019.
- What do callers from (718) 643-4050 say?
- 5 of its 22 FTC complaints (23%) are about energy, solar and utilities; across area code 718 that isn't one of the 8 commonest call types (each of those is at least 1% of its FTC complaints).
- When does (718) 643-4050 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 1 p.m. hour (7 of 19 calls with a time); the most common day was Friday (8 of 21).
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.