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Meatpacking District Could Be Transformed Into More Pedestrian-Friendly Space

The industrial streets of Manhattan's Meatpacking District are about to get a new look and become more pedestrian friendly.

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December 16, 2022

The industrial streets of Manhattan's Meatpacking District are about to get a new look and become more pedestrian friendly.

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CBS2's Elijah Westbrook explored what the finished project could look like and why city leaders believe it will enhance the neighborhood in more ways than one.

Some may describe the Meatpacking District as a fusion of grit and glam, where old New York meets the pace of the 21st Century. Located in Manhattan's lower west corner, the area is home to chic boutiques, upscale bars and restaurants.

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