Thirteenth Avenue was a street in the New York City borough of Manhattan, New York City. It was built in 1837 along the Hudson River. The avenue was later removed in the early 20th century to make way
Gansevoort Peninsula cleared (2018)
Park, 2024
13th Avenue as seen from the north in 2008, with World Financial Center in background
The Meatpacking District is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan that runs from West 14th Street south to Gansevoort Street, and from the Hudson River east to Hudson Street. The Me
Thirteenth Avenue (Manhattan)
…Thirteenth Avenue ran south of 22nd Street so the Chelsea Piers could be constructed to handle the liners. A small section of the landfill north of Gansevoort Street, the West Washington Market, was left as an exception, becoming what was known as the "Gansevoort Peninsula", later the location of a salt-storage…
An old meatpacking building converted into a boutique
Aerial view
Before gentrification, many meatpacking buildings had become derelict
The Herring Safe & Lock Company Building (1849) at the intersection of Ninth Avenue and Hudson Street at 14th Street