Empty Auckland police station could serve as a central city school

Home / New ZealandRNZ11 Aug, 2026 11:28 PM4 mins to readThe Vincent Street former police station is hard to miss. Photo / RNZ, Marika KhabaziThe Vincent Street former police station is hard to miss. Photo / RNZ, Marika KhabaziBy Felix Walton of RNZAn urban design advocate says a long empty police station in Auckland’s city centre could be the perfect home for a school.At 4580sq m, the former Vincent Street police station is hard to miss.

Since police left the building in 2019, the pillar of

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Empty Auckland police station could serve as a central city school

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