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Juvenile Facilities : Philadelphia Youth Center
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Crosby Group was the lead structural design engineer for the City of Philadelphia’s new 184-bed Youth Center which replaces the existing dilapidated and underperforming facility.
This new 160,000sf secure complex includes juvenile detention housing, special needs housing, intake & administration, medical facilities, a gymnasium, a kitchen and dining facility, educational facilities courtrooms and support facilities, and outdoor recreation facilities. The facilities are situated in a complex of one- and two-story buildings surrounding a central outdoor activity space which includes a running track and playing field. The modern Youth Center centrally locates all the necessary services and functions to successfully serve Philadelphia’s at-risk youth population.
LOCATION:
Philadelphia, PA
CONSTRUCTION COST:
$64 Million
COMPLETED:
2009
OWNER:
City of Philadelphia
HIGHLIGHTS:
Secure Facility
Correctional Experience
LEED Silver
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