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lampbane commented on the word 311
Phone number you dial in New York City when you need to comment/ask/complain about a quality-of-life issue (potholes, recycling etc.).
September 17, 2008
Prolagus commented on the word 311
Created so that people won't call 911, I guess.
September 17, 2008
lampbane commented on the word 311
And to encourage people to call about things they would normally ignore - we've called about things like broken traffic lights, jammed MetroCard vending machines, roach-infested playgrounds, and a dead dog on the side of the highway.
September 17, 2008