Last Updated on May 17, 2025

The Safety & Security Committee informs and educates Charlestown residents on internal and external security and safety issues in consultation and collaboration with security staff and management.

The Residents’ Council Safety-Security Committee table at the September 2023 Fruits of our Labor.

Email Invitations Scam

A new phishing scam exploits realistic-looking spoofs of Paperless Post, Evite and Punchbowl email invitations to get control of your email, passwords and computer data, the New York Times reports. You should make sure that any link you click on is from a real...

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Tax Scam Alert

This is a tax scam alert, reminding everyone that: The IRS will not text, email or message you on social media The IRS knows your personal information, thus won't ask for it via text or otherwise The IRS does not threaten you about overdue tax penalties via email The...

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Scam Alert February 2026

Some residents and Bank of America staff report an uptick in a common scam designed to get you to pay.  A popup screen suddenly claims that your computer is infected, and you must call a telephone number or click on a link and must not turn off your computer to...

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