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New York City's Landmark Police Precincts

New York City's Landmark Police Precincts

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Created by Landmarks Preservation Commission • Updated On: September 18, 2013

In 1886 Police Commissioner Thomas Carroll led a campaign to properly house the rapidly expanding police force. These buildings are some the landmarks that came out of that campaign.

NYPD - 52nd Precinct is one of New York City's Landmark Police Precincts.

1. NYPD - 52nd Precinct

3016 Webster Ave (at Mosholu Pkwy.), Bronx, NY
Police Station · Norwood · 6 tips and reviews

Landmarks Preservation CommissionLandmarks Preservation Commission: Designed by architect Stoughton & Stoughton in the Italian Renaissance style, the 52nd Police Precinct Station was built in 1904 and designated a NYC landmark in 1974.

NYPD - 83rd Precinct is one of New York City's Landmark Police Precincts.

2. NYPD - 83rd Precinct

480 Knickerbocker Ave (at Bleecker St.), Brooklyn, NY
Police Station · Bushwick · 7 tips and reviews

Landmarks Preservation CommissionLandmarks Preservation Commission: Designed by architect William B. Tubby, this polychromatic Romanesque Revival style station and stable were built in 1894, and designated a NYC landmark in 1977.

New York City Police Museum is one of New York City's Landmark Police Precincts.

3. New York City Police Museum

45 Wall St (bt. Broad and William), New York, NY
Museum · Financial District · 11 tips and reviews

Landmarks Preservation CommissionLandmarks Preservation Commission: Designed by architects Hunt & Hunt, the First Precinct Police Station is reportedly the first modern police building built in NYC. Built in 1909, the station was designated a NYC Landmark in 1977.

Police Athletic League is one of New York City's Landmark Police Precincts.

4. Police Athletic League

34 1/2 E 12th St (Between University Pl. and Broadway), New York, NY
Office · Greenwich Village · 2 tips and reviews

Landmarks Preservation CommissionLandmarks Preservation Commission: The Police Athletic League Building was formerly a grammar school before it was converted in 1958. Designed by architect Thomas R. Jackson in 1855, it was designated a NYC landmark in 1855.

NYPD - 19th Precinct is one of New York City's Landmark Police Precincts.

5. NYPD - 19th Precinct

153 E 67th St (btwn Lexington & 3rd Ave.), New York, NY
Police Station · Upper East Side · 5 tips and reviews

Landmarks Preservation CommissionLandmarks Preservation Commission: The 19th Police Precinct Station House was designed by Nathaniel D. Bush in 1886. It was designated a NYC landmark in 1999.

NYPD - 120th Precinct is one of New York City's Landmark Police Precincts.

6. NYPD - 120th Precinct

78 Richmond Ter (at Wall St.), Staten Island, NY
Police Station · St. George · 10 tips and reviews

Landmarks Preservation CommissionLandmarks Preservation Commission: Designed in the Neo-Renaissance style in 1920 by architect James Whitford, the so called, “dean of Staten Island architects,” this precinct was designated a landmark in 2000.