warehouse district

Industrial storage neighborhood

A warehouse district is an urban area characterized by large industrial storage buildings, often near ports, railways, or commercial centers.

Many warehouse districts have been redeveloped into trendy neighborhoods with loft apartments, galleries, and restaurants, trading on the appeal of exposed brick and high ceilings: They moved into a converted space in the warehouse district.

Opposites
land use and urban function

warehouse districtresidential neighborhood

Area zoned for homes

retail district · shopping district · residential area · residential district · bedroom community

urban development character

warehouse districttown square

Central civic space

pedestrian zone · high street · leafy suburb · promenade · city center

development status

warehouse districtprime real estate

Highly sought-after land

boomtown

Family

warehouse, district, wares, house, houses, housed, housing, housework, housekeeper

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G