Meatpacking district

The old slaughterhouses of the Meatpacking District have been replaced by designer shops and hotels, but it still holds plenty of secrets.

A couple of months ago we got to see some wonderful photos of the Meatpacking District in the 1980s , thanks to Yvonne B. Now, photographer ...

Meatpacking District is where old and new; grit and sophistication; commerce and culture all collide, catalyzing the energy of the neighborhood. Visually placing these clashing elements side-by-side enforced the notion of and increased civic pride in one of the City’s most dynamic neighborhoods.

Though the Meatpacking District may be compact it boasts some of NYCs best shops restaurants bars and art.

Originally home to Copenhagen meat industry businesses, “Kødbyen” has changed into a new and creative cluster with galleries, nightlife and restaurants.

In this guide, i'll share a local New Yorker's top things to do in Chelsea & the Meatpacking Industry; history, restaurants, and attractions.

With a new rebranding campaign from Base Design, the Meatpacking District is the latest neighborhood to get the "Brooklyn-as-Brand" treatment.

Neighborhood Guide: Meatpacking District, NYC. What to do, see + eat!

New York’s Meatpacking district has been given a new visual identity that aims to reflect the “tech, fashion, art and design and food” in the area. The new look was created by Base Design, which was commissioned by The Meatpacking District Improvement Association to design an identity that “recognised a pivotal turning point for the neighbourhood and its future,” according to Min Lew, creative director and managing director of Base New York. “It was time for the conversation around the area…