The Corner Forum
Saturday, Jan. 24, 2004
Issue #60

City, Local Phone Numbers

Once in while, the Corner Forum will print a list of contact information that might be useful for area residents. We are trying to put together a comprehensive list. What other phone numbers should be included? Please let us know if you know (or come across) additional useful phone numbers or if there are specific phone numbers we should try to find.

Government

• D.C. Call Center 727-1000 — for most city services

(trash pickup, alley-cleaning or abandoned cars, etc.)

• Council Member (D-Ward 6)

Sharon Ambrose — 724-8072

• School Board Representative (District 3)

Tommy Wells — 442-5300

• ANC 6A05 (for the Corner Forum area south of the

middle of E Street NE) Commissioner Michael

Musante — 548-2542, 411 11th St. NE

• ANC 6A06 (for the Corner Forum area north of the

middle of E Street NE) Commissioner Jessica

Ward — 396-3193, 1310 G St. NE

• D.C. HealthCare Alliance

Nurse Advice Line 842-2810

• Senior Citizen Programs — 547-8401

• Family Services — 727-5947

• Ward 6 Neighborhood Services Coordinator Peter

Jones, 698-5622, and Assistant Coordinator

Ms. Edmonds, 698-5620

• Social Services — 1211 G St. SE, 543-9030

• Animal Control and Shelter — 645-6188

Police

• Police Department

• Emergency— 911

• Non-emergency — 311

• 1st District Lt. Hedgecock — 727-1415

• 5th District Lt. Caldwell — 727-4478

Fire

• Emergency — 911

• Non-emergency — 673-3210

Utilities

• PEPCO downed wires — 872-3432

• PEPCO power outage — 877-737-2662

• WASA for water emergency problems — 612-3400

• Washington Gas — 703-750-1000

Other

• Salvation Army Thrift Store

1375 H St. NE, 396-0916

— By Sharon Cochran, 1300 block of Emerald St. NE §