Western District Police Station
August 24, 2016
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Our studio, which we renovated in 2015, is located in the former pattern shop of a 19th century industrial complex in the Jones Falls Valley of Baltimore. This area is steeped in history, and we are proud to be part of its rebirth through adaptive reuse.
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Ana Maria Castro co-founded JRS Architects with partner John Srygley in 1993. In the twenty-six years since then she has devoted much of her professional career to design advocacy around food and educational issues. Ms. Castro earned a B.A. and M.A from Auburn University in English and a Master of Architecture degree from North Carolina State University. She is a Registered Architect in Maryland, LEED Certified and a member of AIA. JRS Architects is an MWBOO and MDOT certified minority business located in Baltimore City with eight architects on its staff.
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John R. Srygley, AIA received his B.A. in English Literature from Johns Hopkins University in 1977. In 1979 he took a job renovating houses in Bolton Hill, a modal shift which led to an appreciation for the demands of construction and his Master of Architecture degree in 1986 from the University of Texas Austin. Prior to founding his own practice in 1989, John served as project architect for several area firms where he was responsible for large-scale public projects. In 1993, he co-founded JRS Architects with partner Ana Maria Castro.
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Elizabeth Bulger has over 16 years of experience practicing architecture and has provided architectural design services on numerous public buildings, including historic restorations, educational, adaptive reuse and institutional projects, in Baltimore City, Baltimore County and the surrounding areas. Ms. Bulger is thoroughly familiar with architectural practices, principals, procedures and concepts, building codes, federal, state and local regulations and construction practices. She has extensive experience in the production of construction documents and with providing construction administration services.
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Duncan Randall-Bair is a registered architect and graduate of Kent State University with a Master of Architecture and a Master of Business Administration. He is very experienced with 3D modeling and BIM software, which includes several years working as an instructor of computer applications in architecture at Kent State. In design, Duncan strongly believes in the social responsibility of architects and architecture in shaping the world. Outside of the office, he is usually found reading a book, or playing board games with friends.
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Nicole graduated from Roger Williams School of Architecture in 2022 with a Masters of Architecture degree. She interned at JRS while she was in school on summers and holidays. She loves travelling and spent five months in Europe in 2019.