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The old slaughterhouses of the Meatpacking District have been replaced by designer shops and hotels, but it still holds plenty of secrets.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 few weeks ago Charles had to go to New York City for work and he invited me along. It was an opportunity for us to squeeze in more time together, plus we got to

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

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

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

If you designed logos in the days before the term “animated GIF” was not even a twinkle in anyone’s eye, you might have developed a style guide with instructions something like this: The logo shall be printed in Black or Pantone 186 Blue only, and reproduced in sizes not less than one-half-inch high. It must placed on a white or light-colored background one inch from the bottom of the page and not less than ¾ inch from the right-hand margin. Maybe I’ve exaggerated a bit, but

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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.

If you designed logos in the days before the term “animated GIF” was not even a twinkle in anyone’s eye, you might have developed a style guide with instructions something like this: The logo shall be printed in Black or Pantone 186 Blue only, and reproduced in sizes not less than one-half-inch high. It must placed on a white or light-colored background one inch from the bottom of the page and not less than ¾ inch from the right-hand margin. Maybe I’ve exaggerated a bit, but