Vacant Property Registration

April 24, 2012

To get a handle on how much residential property is vacant in the city and to have a better idea as to how many houses need to be watched for criminal activity – the city has launched a registration process. This applies to all residential property that has been vacant for 30 days or more…

Voice – March 2012 – See something, say something!

February 28, 2012

by John Wolfinger, Safety chair I continually get questions relating to our 911 system is some form or fashion. I hope I can clear up some things you may have been wondering about. The most important myth to dispel is that, since we do not have a 311 call system for non-emergency situations – our…

Uncollected garbage cans?

February 14, 2012

Neighbors on Rosedale Road at Virginia have been having continuous issues with uncollected garbage cans from adjacent apartments. They tell us that the bins are left out and that residents pile their new trash over the course of the week into the bins (or around them). They tell us that this  attracts vagrants who sort through the…

Pedestrian Safety from Robberies

December 18, 2011

Great interview on how to protect ourselves from pedestrian robberies from Lieutenant Schierbaum of the COPS unit at Midtown Patch.

Community Safety Meeting November 15th, 2011

November 14, 2011

Another reminder to mark your calendars for 11/15/2011 at 6:30 p.m. at the YWCA on North Highland Avenue with Major Dalton from Zone 6 and Major Browning from Zone 2. Sometime in December, the area north of Amsterdam Avenue is slated to become part of Zone 2, as part of APD’s long ago announced redistricting…