Philadelphia’s former police headquarters, a Modernist icon tarnished by its past, evokes strong and conflicting opinions about its possible future

Public input sought for the future of the Roundhouse as the Philadelphia Police Department moves to its new HQ

Philadelphia’s finest example of Brutalist architecture faces an uncertain future. It deserves a second life

The Police Administration Building at 700 Race Street is one of the city’s more distinctive municipal buildings. Its commanding concrete curvature and grid of windows give the Roundhouse unmistakable flair. With her next Marked Potential, Shila Griffith give this mid-century gem a civic-minded makeover and puts it at the disposal of the community

The two iconic post-War buildings are joined by the Family Court on Logan Square and “Philadelphia Breweries”