01/20/2026
"Purveyor: The Last Meatpackers of Washington Street" by Coco McPherson -
For over a century, the Gansevoort Market pulsed with the labor of meat cutters, packers, and purveyors within a stretch of Lower Manhattan bounded by Washington, Gansevoort, West, and Little West Twelfth streets. By the mid-1950s, over one hundred wholesale meat companies were operating in the area...