Yau Ma Tei Police Station Yau Ma Tei Police Station (油麻地警署) is a police station in Yau Ma Tei, Kowloon, Hong Kong. Its current buildings at the junction of Public Square Street and Canton Road was erected in 1925 after relocation from the junction of Public Square Street and Shanghai Street. A typical suburban police station in the United States (this one is in San Bruno, California). ...
Yau Ma Tei, also Yaumatei, Yau Ma Ti or Yaumati (Chinese: 油麻å°; pinyin: ), is an area in the Yau Tsim Mong district, in the south of the Kowloon peninsula in Hong Kong. ...
In modern day Hong Kong, Kowloon refers to the urban area made up of Kowloon Peninsula and New Kowloon, bordered by the Lei Yue Mun strait in the east, Mei Foo Sun Chuen and Stonecutters Island in the west, Tates Cairn and Lion Rock in the north, and...
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The colonial building is classified as "Grade III Historic Building" [1]. Nevertheless, part of the structure is under threat from the proposed 4 lane Central Kowloon Route. The staff quarters, constructed in the 1960s, is not listed. In the wake of growing conservationist sentiment following the demolition of the Star Ferry Pier in Edinburgh Place, lawmakers are threatening to block funding of the project[2]. The Edinburgh Place Ferry Pier under demolition âStar Ferryâ Pier in the past âStar Ferryâ Pier in the past âStar Ferryâ Pier in the past Edinburgh Place Ferry Pier, often referred as the âStar Ferryâ Pier, is a pier in Edinburgh Place, Central, Hong Kong which is under demolition owing...
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There is a traditional portico on both sides of Canton Road and Public Square Street;it is the highlight of the police station building.[3] Categories: Architectural elements | Stub ...
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As of March 26, 2004, there are 79 declared monuments in Hong Kong. ...
The Central Police Station is located at Hollywood Road, in Central, Hong Kong. ...
Sham Shui Po Police Station Sham Shui Po Police Station (深水åè¦ç½²) situates at the junction of Lai Chi Kok Road and Yen Chow Street, Sham Shui Po. ...
References - ^ http://sc.info.gov.hk/gb/www.epd.gov.hk/eia/register/study/latest/esb-096.htm
- ^ (December 17, 2006) "Road threatens staff quarters at historic police station". South China Morning Post.
- ^ http://www.fso-tela.gov.hk/accessibility/eng/locations_details.cfm?Photo_Num=00004
External links - Offbeat Online: Yau Ma Tei Police Station
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