Resident Resources

Whether you are new to DC or just looking for ways to achieve a better work-life balance, UIPPM is here to help you find the right resources. Our resource page provides you with links to local blogs and other helpful websites that will make your life a little easier and a little more enjoyable.

Important Phone Numbers

For emergencies, call 911 immediately.

Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222

DC Government Services: Call 311

DC Police Department: (202) 727-9099

DC Fire Department and EMS: (202) 673-3320

Washington Gas: 703-750-1000

DC Water: 202-787-2000

Water and Sewer Emergencies: 202-612-3400

Pepco: 202-833-7500

Report Power Outages or Downed Power Lines: 1-877-PEPCO-62

General Electric : 203-373-2211

RCN : 1-800-RING-RCN

Comcast: 1-800-COMCAST

Verizon:  1-800-922-0204

 

Transportation

WMATA (DC Metro): 202-637-7000

Uber Taxi

DC Yellow Cab Company: 202-544-1212

Zip Car: 1-866-4ZIP-CAR

Car2Go: 877-488-4224

Ride on Bus (Montgomery County): 240-777-0311

Capitol Sedan: 1-877-447-3326

DC Taxi: 202-398-0500

 

Neighborhood Resources

Adams Morgan

Anacostia Historic District

Anacostia Museum

Anacostia Watershed Network

Bloomingdale

DC Chamber of Commerce

U Street Neighborhood Association

Council of the District of Columbia

DC Geographic Information Systems

District of Columbia

Foxhall Community Citizens Association

Georgetown

Hillcrest

Logan Circle Community Association

Metropolitan Police Department

National Capital Planning Commission

National Resources Defense Council – Cleaning up the Anacostia River

Office of Planning

Palisades Citizens Association

Potomac Conservancy

Washington DC Blogs:

DCist

UrbanTurf

New Columbia Heights

Prince of Petworth

Beyond DC

Curbed DC
 

Home/Apartment Décor Blogs

Apartment Therapy

Things to Do in DC

365 DC

Kid Friendly DC

Cultural Tourism

Historic U Street Jazz

The Smithsonian Museums

Groceries:

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Safeway

Dining/Take-Out:

Take-Out Taxi

GrubHub

UrbanSpoon

OpenTable

Local Deals

Groupon

LivingSocial

Travel

Amtrak

Marc

Vamoose Bus

Megabus

Bolt Bus

Delta Airlines

Southwest Airlines

Frontier

American Airlines