Important Phone Numbers
office of residential life
Legal Services
| National Lawyers Guild | 617-227-7008 |
| Legal Advocacy and Resource Center | 617-742-9179 |
| MA Bar Association Lawyer Referral Program | 800-392-6164 617-654-0400 |
| MA Tenants Rights Organization Hotline | 617-367-6260 |
| Action for Boston Community Development | 617-357-6000 |
| Small Claims Advisory Service | 617-497-5690 |
| Volunteer Lawyers Project | 617-423-0648 |
| Boston Bar Association | 617-742-0615 |
| Consumers Hotline | 617-727-8840 888-283-3757 |
| Newton/Brookline City Hall — Consumer Affairs | 617-552-7205 |
Transportation
| Veteran's Taxi Service | 617-527-0300 |
| Bay State Taxi | 617-566-5000 |
| Independent Taxi | 617-426-8700 |
| Amtrak | 800-USA-RAIL |
| Amtrak — South Station | 617-345-7460 |
| Amtrak — Back Bay Station | 800-871-7245 |
| MBTA | 617-722-3200 |
| Peter Pan | 800-343-9999 |
| Greyhound Bus Lines | 800-231-2222 |
| Continental Airlines | 800-525-0280 |
| Delta Airlines | 800-221-1212 |
| United Airlines | 800-241-6522 |
Emergency Numbers
| MA Poison Control Center | 800-682-9211 |
| Boston Fire Dept. | 617-536-1500 |
| Newton Fire Dept. | 617-552-7240 |
| MA State Police | 617-740-7600 |
| Boston Police | 617-247-4360 |
| Newton Police | 617-552-7270 |
| Community Services, Boston Police (Allston/Brighton) | 617-343-4376 |
Campus Numbers
| BC Police Dept. (Emergency) | 617-552-4444 |
| BC Police Dept. (Non-Emergency) | 617-552-4440 |
| Sexual Assault Number | 617-552-BC11 |
| Escort Service | 617-552-8888 |
| Infirmary (Cushing) | 617-552-3225 |
| Counseling Service Emergency | 617-552-4444 |
| Office of the Dean of Student Development (ODSD) |
617-552-3470 |
| Residential Life | 617-552-3060 |
| Off-Campus Housing | 617-552-3075 |
| School Closing Info | 617-552-INFO |
Hospitals and Clinics
| Mass General Hospital | 617-726-2000 |
| Brigham & Women's Hospital | 617-732-5500 617-232-4175 |
| Caritas St. Elizabeth's Medical Center | 617-789-3000 |
| Newton-Wellesley Hospital | 617-243-6000 |
Housing Issues
| Greater Boston Real Estate Board | 617-423-8700 |
| Rental Housing Resource Center | 617-635-4200 |
| Inspectional Services Dept. (Housing Inspection Division, Boston) |
617-635-5322, extn. 1408, 1411 617-635-5300 |
| Consumer Hotline | 617-727-8840 888-283-3757 |
| MA Tenants Organization | 617-367-6260 |
| Boston Housing Authority | 617-988-4000 |
| Boston Health Dept. | 617-534-5395 |
| Brookline Health Dept. | 617-730-2306 617-730-2307 |