To reach the Department of Public Safety for a security, fire, or medical emergency, please call our emergency numbers. Calls to the emergency numbers listed below are answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We encourage all students, employees, and guests to report criminal incidents, accidents, and other emergencies promptly to the Department of Public Safety Operations Centers at the Morningside or Medical Center campuses, either by phone or in person, and/or to local law enforcement authorities. Additionally, incidents can be reported to any uniformed Public Safety Officer. The Department of Public Safety is responsible for accepting reports related to thefts or loss and then conducting whatever investigations are necessary.

To report a crime at the Morningside campus

Emergencies On campus: 99
Emergencies Off campus: 212-854-5555
Non-emergencies: 212-854-2796

To report a crime at the Medical Center campus

Emergencies On campus: 5-7979
Emergencies Off campus: 212-305-7979
Non-emergencies: 212-305-8100

To report a crime to the police in an emergency, dial 911.

For non-emergencies, call your local precinct:

Morningside Campus:
26th Precinct: 212-678-1311
24th Precinct: 212-678-1811 (South of 110th Street)

Medical Center Campus:
33rd Precinct: 212-927-3200
34th Precinct: 212-927-9711 (North of 179th Street)