Links and Contact Information
Useful Phone Numbers
Emergency:
- Fire, Emergency and Police: 911
Non Emergency:
- Sixth District Police Station, 11th & Winter: 215-686-3060
- Sixth District Police:
- Community Relations: Officer Julie Carpenter, Julie.Carpenter@phila.gov
- PSA3 Liaison: Lt. Kevin Rice: ppd.06_psa3@phila.gov
- Vice, Sgt. Lanciano: 215-685-9900
- Undercover, Officer Joseph Ferrero: joseph.ferrero@phila.gov
- South Street Mini-Station: 215-922-6706
- Narcotics Hotline: 215-686-3784
- Auto Theft Hotline: 215-685-9126
- Abandoned Vehicles: 215-686-3063
- Graffiti (existing): 311
- Nuisance Bars & Properties: 215-686-3060
- Sanitation Enforcement: 215-686-3060
- Victim’s Assistance: 215-686-3063
City Services: FIRST TRY CALLING 311
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- Animal Control (barking dogs, dead animals): 267-385-3800
- Anti-Graffiti Hotline: 311
- City Hall: 215-686-1776
- Drug Property: 215-686-5858
- Project H.O.M.E. Homeless Assistance Hotline: 215-232-1984
- Mayor’s Action Center: 215-686-3000
- Fairmount Park Commission: 215-685-1835
- Health Department (Foul Odors, etc.): 215-823-7583
- Historical Commission: 215-686-7660
- Licenses and Inspections: 215-686-2463
- Parking Authority Enforcement (9-5pm): 215-683-9000, 215-683-9773
- Pennsylvania SPCA: 215-426-6300
- Recycling Office Hotline: 215-685-7329
- Resident Parking Permit: 215-683-9730/ 215-973-9732
- Sanitation Rubbish Removal: 215-685-1770
- Sanitation Enforcement: 215-686-3082
- Vice (Prostitution, etc.): 685-1100
Streets Department:
- Street Lights: 311
- Alley Lights: 311
- Repair and Potholes: 215-686-5560
- Trash Collection/Bulk Pick-Up: 215-686-5560
Links For All Residents
Our Local Parks:
About Wash West:
- Click here to view an online exhibit entitled “The Changing Heart of the City: Building and Rebuilding Western ‘Wash West'”.
Area Transportation:
- Amtrack
- Patco
- Philadelphia International Airport
- Philly Car Share
- The Phlash Shuttle
- Septa Routes, Maps and Schedules
- Zipcar
City Services:
Local Government:
- City of Philadelphia Online
- The Committee of Seventy
- Councilman Mark Squilla, First District
- Senator Larry Farnese
- State Representative Brian Sims
Utilities:
Streets Department:
Neighbors:
- The Washington Square West Trust
- Center City District
- Center City Residents Association
- The Philadelphia Crosstown Coalition
- Hawthorne Empowerment Coalition
- Bella Vista Neighbors Association
- Midtown Village
- Philadelphia Town Watch
- The Society Hill Civic Association
- South of South Neighborhood Association
Links For Property Owners
Links For Tenants
Fun Fact:
The name “Washington Square West” came into official use in the late 1950s and early 1960s as part of Edmund Bacon‘s comprehensive plan for Center City.