NYNEX

NYNEX Corporation /ˈnaɪnɛks/ was an American telephone company that served five states of New England (Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont) as well as most of the state of New York from January 1, 1984, to August 14, 1997.^[1][2]

NYNEX Corporation

Industry	Telecommunication
Predecessor	American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Founded	January 1, 1984; 41 years ago (1984-01-01)
Defunct	August 14, 1997; 28 years ago (1997-08-14)
Fate	Merged with Bell Atlantic (Now Verizon)
Successor	Bell Atlantic (Now Verizon)
Headquarters	New York City, United States
Products	Local telephone service Cellular telephone service
Subsidiaries	Verizon New England Verizon New York