Volunteer organization keeping the streets of Boro Park safe - patrols, search and rescue, 24/7 hotline.
Boro Park Shomrim (BSSP) is a volunteer organization founded to help keep the streets of Boro Park safe. What began as a volunteer anti-crime patrol has evolved into a multi-faceted organization assisting the community in matters both crime and non-crime related: search and rescue, street patrol, crime prevention, weather emergencies, and Shabbos and Yom Tov safety patrol. A team of 130 members and 15 dispatchers answers its 24/7 emergency hotline, which fields thousands of calls per year. 24/7 emergency: 718-871-6666. Office: 718-851-3927. Information compiled from bpshomrim.org.