Report the address to Code Enforcement if you think the property looks blighted. (510) 238-3381. You don't have to give your (real) name. Make note of the record number in order to follow up in a few weeks. Also, if the place is vacant, be aware that it may be entered by unauthorized persons seeking shelter or to conceal illegal activities. If that's the case, call OPD non-emergency number (510) 777-3333).

Note: If you're in Oakland, pre-program your cell phone to the Emergency number (510-777-3211) so that your emergency call will NOT be routed through the Highway Patrol.

Dear Sir or Madam:

Thank you for your request. The address given in this request, 2500 Church St., does not correspond to the image provided. Please verify and provide an accurate address, street name and cross streets.

Thank you