Have a complaint about the conditions of the neighborhood? Overflowing trash cans? Hazardous sidewalk conditions? Contact NYC 311 via their website and register your complaint. Don't forget, get your friends to nag too, there's strength in numbers!
311 is New York City's main source of government information and non-emergency services. Whether you're a resident, business owner, or visitor, help is just a call, text, or click away.
Make a 311 complaint – Call 311 or Online
2. Note the complaint Service Request Number (SRN) you are given
Notify NYC
Emergency Alerts
Just as important as being prepared for an emergency is staying informed; New York City offers a variety of ways to receive emergency information.
Notify NYC
Notify NYC is the city's source of information about emergency events. Notify NYC is available through email, text, telephone, RSS, Twitter, and in many cases American Sign Language videos. To register for Notify NYC, call 311, 212-639-9675, or 711 for Video Relay.
Ready NYC App, a mobile application gives its users the ability to store preparedness information on their mobile device (Apple and Android).