Visitors / Employees
Important Numbers
Emergency Numbers
| Police/Fire/Ambulance | 911 |
| Drexel University Police | 215-895-2822 |
| PECO Emergencies | 215-841-4141 |
| PGW Emergencies/Gas leaks | 215-235-1212 |
| Philadelphia Poison Control Center | 215-386-2100 |
| Philadelphia Water Emergencies | 215-685-6300 |
| Poison Emergency Hotline | 215-386-2100 |
| University City District (walking escort, lockout service | 215-243-0555 or 215-387-3942 |
| University City District Philadelphia Police Subtation | 215-243-0667 |
| University of Pennsylvania Police | 215-573-3333 |
| University of Pennsylvania Police Safety Hotline | 215-898-6600 |
| University of the Sciences in Philadelphia (USP) Security | 215-596-7000 |
Useful Numbers
| AAA (Emergency Road Service) | 800-222-4357 |
| Abandoned Cars | 215-683-2277 |
| AMTRAK | 800-USA-RAIL |
| Dumpster Code Violations Unit | 215-685-5618 |
| Health Department | 215-686-5000 |
| Illegal Dumping/cleanup | 215-685-3097 |
| Licenses and Inspection (abandoned houses, vacant lots | 215-686-2463 |
| Philadelphia General Information | 311 or 215-686-8686 |
| Philadelphia International Airport | 800-PHL-GATE |
| Philadelphia Parking Authority | 215-683-9600 |
| Philadelphia Red Cross | 215-485-8800 |
| Philadelphia Streets Department | 215-686-5560 |
| Philadelpia Water Department | 215-685-6300 |
| Pothole and Street Repair (city) | 215-686-5560 |
| Pothole and Street Repair (state) | 800-FIX-ROAD |
| Recycling Information | 215-285-7329 |
| Recycling information and buckets, Recycling units | 215-685-7329 |
| SEPTA | 245-580-7800 |
| Snow Emergency Route Information | 215-686-SNOW |
| SWEEP (Sanitation Code Educations and Enforcement) | 215-686-5560 |
| Traffic Signals and Signs | 215-686-5560 |
| Trash Collection | 215-686-5560 |
| University City District | 215-243-0555 |
| University City District Graffiti Removal Team | 215-243-0555 x 236 |
| University of Pennsylvania (walking escort) | 215-898-WALK |
Police and Fire
| Drexel Police | 3201 Arch Street Suite 350 | 215-895-2222 |
| Philadelphia Fire Department | 43rd & Market Streets | 911 |
| Philadelphia Fire Department | 56th & Chestnut | 911 |
| Philadelphia Police- 12th District | 65th & Woodland Ave. | 215-686-3120 |
| Philadelphia Police- 16th District | 3900 Lancaster Ave. | 215-686-3160 |
| Philadelphia Police-18th District | 5510 Pine Street | 215-686-3180 |
| UCD Police Substation | 3942- Chestnut Street | 215-243-0667 |
| University of Pennsylvania Police | 4040 Chestnut Street | 215-573-3333 |
| USP Security | 4500 Woodland Ave | 215-596-7000 |
Elected Officials
| Mayor Michael Nutter | 1600 Arch Street #4 | 215-686-9188 |
| Councilwoman Jannie L. Blackwell | Room 408 City Hall | 215-686-3418 |
| Representative James Roebuck Jr. | 4712 Baltimore Ave. | 215-724-2227 |
| Senator Anthony Williams | 2901 Island Ave Suite 100 | 215-492-2980 |
| Senator Vincent J. Hughes | 4950 Parkside Ave Suite 300 | 215-879-7777 |