tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post6197271306002678155..comments2024-03-28T04:23:52.701-07:00Comments on Daytonian in Manhattan: The 1872 32nd Precinct Station House -- No. 1854 Amsterdam AvenueTom Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13542224816886418433noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-77406992300749272192020-03-03T02:03:07.231-08:002020-03-03T02:03:07.231-08:00The current station house was opened in 1931, desi...The current station house was opened in 1931, designed by architect Thomas E. O'Brien.Tom Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13542224816886418433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-55150611431875456602020-03-02T19:50:51.133-08:002020-03-02T19:50:51.133-08:00When did the 32nd Precinct move from 152nd Street ...When did the 32nd Precinct move from 152nd Street down to 135th Street?<br />Alhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04229638614886095016noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-59486239106111669422013-07-14T03:00:02.465-07:002013-07-14T03:00:02.465-07:00The New York City Police Department has a traditio...The New York City Police Department has a tradition of reorganizing and reassigning precinct numbers. Sometime in the 20th century the 32nd was apparently renamed the 30th. The Landmark Preservation Commission's designation clung to the original precinct number.Tom Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13542224816886418433noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7502312000087595701.post-39875400177176272942013-07-14T01:55:02.741-07:002013-07-14T01:55:02.741-07:00I'm a somewhat confused. I grew up in the neig...I'm a somewhat confused. I grew up in the neighborhood on 151st St, and lived there from 1952 until I moved in 1984. This precinct was known as the 30th Precinct. I was in the neighborhood when the police moved into a more modern building located on 151st between Amsterdam and Convent, also called the 30th precinct. In fact the press at one time dubbed the "Dirty 30th" after a corruption scandal. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com