New Cedar Rapids Police Station Showcases Modern Features
A new Cedar Rapids police station on Second avenue and Third street SW cost 136 554 with 120 819 on the building and 56 454 from a federal grant. The facility includes a bright jail area with cells and baths, a police court room, a showroom of equipment, a busy switchboard and private captain offices. Com missioner Wes C. Benesh and Chief Robert J. Vlach led design visits with architect Charles Zalesky to realize the project.