Design and Architecture

Welcoming Police Stations; A Sustainable Supersize House

Can architecture change the perception, and practice, of policing? We learn about the fancy new precinct stations in LA. Plus Keenen Wayans and his 16,000 square feet "sustainable" house, and City Councilman Kevin McKeown makes the case for an Eli Broad art museum in Santa Monica.

By Frances Anderton • Nov 17, 2009 • 28m Listen

Can architecture change the perception, and practice, of policing? Frances Anderton chats with police, public and designers about the fancy new precinct stations in LA. Plus Keenen Wayans and his 16,000 square feet "sustainable" house. No, that not a joke. And City Councilman Kevin McKeown makes the case for an Eli Broad art museum in Santa Monica.

Banner and above image: Hollenbeck Community Police Station

Frances Anderton
architecture critic and author

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Design and Architecture

Welcoming Police Stations; A Sustainable Supersize House

Can architecture change the perception, and practice, of policing? We learn about the fancy new precinct stations in LA. Plus Keenen Wayans and his 16,000 square feet "sustainable" house, and City Councilman Kevin McKeown makes the case for an Eli Broad art museum in Santa Monica.

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Design and Architecture

Welcoming Police Stations; A Sustainable Supersize House

Can architecture change the perception, and practice, of policing? We learn about the fancy new precinct stations in LA. Plus Keenen Wayans and his 16,000 square feet "sustainable" house, and City Councilman Kevin McKeown makes the case for an Eli Broad art museum in Santa Monica.

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