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CENTER CITY SERVICES: FAQ
Below is a link to listing of frequently asked questions (FAQ), as a well as a dumpster license listing and a list of numbers available to solve common problems. Please use the links below to view a PDF version of the FAQ.
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PROBLEM-SOLVING PHONE NUMBERS
Who should I call to address specific "life in the big city" problems?
| Abandoned or dangerous building | L&I Services and Operations | 215.686.2463 |
| Auto repair in public street | L&I Complaint Intake | 215.686.2463 |
| Belligerent homeless person | Police | 911 |
| Broken alley light | Streets Department | 215.686.5516 |
| Broken street light | Streets Department | 215.457.8220 215.686.5610 |
| Broken traffic light | Streets Department | 215.686.5560 |
| Car building and alarms | Health Department (Air Management) | 215.823.7583 |
| Damaged bus shelter | Gannett Outdoor Advertising | 215.568.5517 |
| Damaged mailbox | Postal Service | 215.895.8331 |
| Dead Animal in abandoned building | L&I Services and Operations | 215.686.2463 |
| Dead animal in your house | Streets Department (Sanitation) | 215.686.5560 |
| Dog waste | Environmental Response Unit | 215.686.3082 |
| Flooded intersection | Water Department | 215.685.6300 |
| Foul odor | Health Department (Air Management) | 215.823.7583 |
| Gas leak | PGW Emergency Line | 215.235.1212 |
| General block cleanup | Philadelphia More Beautiful Committee | 215.685.3969 |
| Graffiti | Philadelphia Anti-Graffiti Network | 215.685.9556 |
| Hazardous sidewalk | Streets Department (Maintenance) | 215.686.5508 |
| Illegal dumping | 215.686.3082 | |
| Leaflets left on doors and car windshields | Environmental Response Unit | 215.686.3082 |
| Loud noises | Health Department (Air Management) | 215.823.7583 |
| Missing manhole cover | Water Dept. | 215.685.6300 |
| PGW | 215.235.2050 | |
| PECO | 215.841.4141 | |
| Nuisances from neighboring housing project | Philadelphia Housing Authority | 215.684.4500 |
| Open Fire Hydrant | Water Department | 215.685.6300 |
| Overflowing dumpster | Environmental Response Unit | 215.686.3082 |
| Potholes | Streets Department (Maintenance) | 215.686.5560 |
| Rats | Health Department Vector Control | 215.685.9719 |
| Snow and ice on roads | Streets Department (Maintenance) | 215.686.5508 |
| Suspected arson activity | Fire Marshal | 215.686.1362 |
| Trash-strewn lot | L&I Services and Operations | 215.686.2463 |
| Tree limbs in contact with electrical wires | PECO Emergency Services | 215.841.4141 |
| Unshoveled sidewalks | Environmental Response Unit | 215.686.3082 |