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26th Precinct

Overview

Deputy Inspector Jose Taveras

Commanding Officer: Deputy Inspector Jose Taveras

The 26th Precinct services a portion of the Upper West Side of the Manhattan. The area covered encompasses Morningside Heights and Manhattanville, and is home to Columbia University, Riverside Park, Morningside Park, and General Grant National Memorial.

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Contact Information

520 West 126th Street
New York, NY, 10027-2406

Precinct: (212) 678-1311
Community Affairs: (212) 678-1301
Crime Prevention: (212) 678-1330
Domestic Violence Prevention Officer: (212) 678-1342 - E-mail
Youth Coordination Officer: (212) 678-1388 - E-mail
Auxiliary Coordinator: (212) 678-1368
Detective Squad: (212) 678-1351

Quality of Life Teams

Quality of Life Teams, or Q-Teams, are your go to resource for addressing complaints impacting quality of life concerns in your neighborhood. These officers are building real connections with the community and are focused on developing long-term solutions to these issues. From addressing everyday concerns to tackling persistent problems, your Q-Teams are committed to making your neighborhood a better place to live.

To report non-emergency quality of life issues, call 311 or use the app. To connect with a Q-Team member, call or visit your local command.

Domestic Violence Assistance

Domestic Violence Investigators and crime victim advocates are available in the Precinct, to assist any survivor of Domestic Violence or any person involved in a Domestic Incident. Their assistance includes, but is not limited to report taking, obtaining an order of protection through Family Court, safety planning and referrals to essential services, including at NYC Family Justice Centers, legal advice, social services assistance, emergency housing transfers, crisis intervention and counseling support.

Community Council

President Robert Routt

Vice President Joe Oliver

Treasurer Vanda Jamison

Sergeant-at-Arms Jenny Wade

Meetings: Community Council meetings typically take place on the third Wednesday of every month except July, August and December, beginning at 6:30pm in the precinct.