meatpacking district
Industrial butchery zone
A meatpacking district is an area of a city historically dominated by slaughterhouses, butchers, and meat processing facilities.
Many such districts have gentrified into trendy neighborhoods with restaurants, galleries, and nightclubs while retaining the name: We're going to a club in the meatpacking district.
New York's Meatpacking District is the most famous example.
- slaughterhouseAnimal killing facility
- cattle pensFenced enclosures for livestock
- loft apartmentsOpen-plan industrial living spaces
- abattoirMeat processing facility
- butcherOne who sells cuts
cobblestone streets · brick walls · exposed pipes · loading docks · rooftop bars · art galleries · boutique hotels · nightlife venues · velvet ropes · cold storage · steel beams · warehouse conversion · film locations · pop-up shops · skylights · livestock market · freight elevators · design studios
meatpacking districtresidential neighborhood
Area zoned for homes
bedroom community · suburb · retail district · parkland · nature preserve
meatpacking districtUpper East Side
Wealthy Manhattan residential district
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