The LAPD's Police Administration Building opened in 1954 and was renamed Parker Center after then-Police Chief William H. Parker died on July 16, 1966 of a heart attack.

Parker Center, the famed Los Angeles Police Department headquarters known for its roles in both cop shows and real-life dramas, is taking another step toward demolition. The city’s Bureau of ...

Parker Center, considered by many as the symbol of the Los Angeles Police Department's troubled past, appears headed for demolition, but a City Council committee meeting Tuesday could change that ...

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The fate of the Parker Center, LAPD’s iconic former headquarters, is once again in doubt after a municipal committee reviewing plans for the property site recommended demolishing the historic ...

The Parker Center will be fully demolished by December, and the plan to build a high-rise up to 29 stories tall in its place is moving ahead, documents from the city’s engineering bureau show.

The Los Angeles City Council voted Tuesday to cancel the process for changing the Parker Center at 150 N. Los Angeles Street into a 27-story, 75,000-square-foot building to be used as government ...

DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES . The boxy, ... "When the Parker Center was created, it was created to be a true headquarters," LAPD Chief Charlie Beck said. "It had communications, ...