Turtle Bay Association

City Scape
East Midtown Manhattan's Turtle Bay

Who to Call For Help
Hotlines, Government Agencies, Useful Numbers
(Area code 212 unless otherwise noted)

Elected Officials Representing Turtle Bay

Emergency Numbers

  • Police, Fire, Ambulance 911
  • Abused Children (800) 342-3720
  • Domestic Violence (800) 942-6906
  • Con Edison (gas leaks) 683-8830
  • Crime Victim Hotline 577-7777
  • Poison Control Center 340-4494
  • Rape/Sexual Abuse Hotline 267-7273
  • Suicide Prevention 673-3000

Complaints

  • Quality of Life Hotline 888-677-5433
  • Air/Water/Sewer/Noise (718) 699-9811 / (718) 337-4357
  • Buses & Subways (718) 330-3322
  • Consumer Problems 487-4444
  • Heat & Hot Water 824-4328
  • Pest Control (718) 956-7103
  • Rent Stabilization & Rent Control (718) 739-6400
  • Street Light Out 442-7070
    (Dept. of Transportation. Press "O" for immediate assistance.)

Emergency Services

  • 911
  • Police (17th Precinct) 826-3211
  • Sanitation/Recycling 219-8090

Government Agencies

  • Attorney General 416-8000
  • Board of Elections 487-5300
  • Community Board 6 (14th -59th Streets) 319-3750
  • Health Department 442-1999
  • Housing Court 374-8414
  • Medicaid 877-472-8411 (Human Resources Information Line)
  • NYC Civil Court 791-6000 (landlord/tenant actions,
    general civil courts, small claims/commercial claims)
  • NYC Parks 360-8111, or to report a problem
    1-800-201-PARKS (7275)
  • NYS Division of Housing & Community Renewal (718)739-6400
  • Passports 206-3500
  • Senior Rent Exemption 442-1000

Social Services Information

  • Welfare Programs (877) 472-8411
  • Legal/Administrative Matters (877) 472-8411
  • Social Security (800) 772-1213
  • Taxes (City & State) (800) 225-5829

Services

  • AIDS Counseling Hotline (800) 541-AIDS
  • ASPCA 876-7700
  • To Report Drug Dealing, call NYPD Drug Hotline (888) 374-3784
  • Elimination of Violence in the Family (718) 439-1000
  • Parent Helpline (part of Human Resources) (877) 472-8411
  • Planned Parenthood of NYC 247-7200
  • Victim Services Hotline 577-7777 (Counseling and referral for victims of crime, domestic violence and abuse)
  • Women's Health Care 230-1111 (NYC Dept. of Health)

Transportation

  • Amtrak 582-6875
  • Bus & Subway Information (718) 330-1234
  • LIRR (718) 217-5477
  • Metro North 532-4900
  • Port Authority Buses 564-8484
  • Metropolitan Transportation Authority 330 - 1234
  • Taxi Complaints 676-1000
  • New Jersey Transit Information (973) 762-5100
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