Most of the new Los Angeles Police Department headquarters is set back from the sidewalk for security purposes; the resulting spaces are pedestrian-friendly. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
LAPD Det. Salaam Abdul-Rahman faces the officers of the Robbery-Homicide Division standing at ease in preparation for Chief William Bratton‘s command inspection of the Robbery-Homicide Division at the new Los Angeles Police Administration Building in downtown Los Angeles on Friday morning. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
LAPD command staff and officers of the Robbery-Homicide Division stand at attention in practice before Chief William Bratton’s first command inspection of the Robbery-Homicide Division at the new Los Angeles Police Administration Building. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
LAPD headquarters in downtown Los Angeles. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
A brass memorial to fallen Los Angeles police officers stands at the headquarters. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
A series of abstract, headless animal sculptures marches down Spring Street alongside the new building. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
City Hall is reflected in the windows. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Badges of fallen officers are on display at the entrance courtyard. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
The 10th-floor police chief’s office opens onto a rooftop terrace. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Each floor includes a corridor of windows overlooking downtown. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
Work spaces are filled with natural light. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times)
