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    New Precinct Station House With Community Space For South Bronx

    Construction  •  South Bronx

    Rendering of new 40th Precinct Station House. Image credit: Mayor’s Office.

    New NYPD facility hopes to bring the community and the police department together. On July 10, 2018, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the start of construction for the new state-of-the-art facility for the 40th Precinct Station House. The new precinct will be located at 567 East 149th Street, at the corner of St. Anne’s Avenue in the South Bronx. The project will cost $68 million and is projected to be completed in spring 2021. The 40th Precinct Station House was designed by a firm in the Department of Design and Construction’s Design and Construction Excellence program. (read more…)

    Tags : community space, mayor, NYPD, precinct, Precinct Station, south bronx
    Date:07/24/2018
    Category : Mayor, NYPD
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    Two Far Rockaway Civic Structures Identified as Potential Individual Landmarks

    Designation Calendaring  •  Far Rockaway, Queens

    Engine Companies 264 & 328, Ladder Company 13. Image Credit: LPC

    Early 20th century buildings, a firehouse and police precinct house, reflect civic development of Far Rockaway. On March 13, 2018, Landmarks voted to add two buildings in Far Rockaway, Queens, to its calendar. The buildings are the Firehouse, Engine Companies 264 & 328, Ladder Company 13 at 16-15 Central Avenue, and the 53rd Precinct Police Station, at 16-12 Mott Avenue.  A seaside resort community through most of the 19th century, Far Rockaway was not linked to the rest of Queens until the construction of a railway bridge across Jamaica Bay in 1888, when the first year-round residences were constructed. (read more…)

    Tags : Big House, Downtown Far Rockaway, Far Rockaway, Firehouse, Landmarks, LPC, Meenakshi Srinivasan, Precinct Station
    Date:04/17/2018
    Category : Landmarks Preservation Commission
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