Printers Row

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Printers Row is a historic neighborhood in Chicago known for its former printing and publishing buildings, many of which have been converted into lofts and residential spaces.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
neighborhood
city Chicago
contains bookstores
cafes
converted factory lofts
printing house loft buildings
restaurants
country United States
currentUse commercial area
cultural district
residential neighborhood
developmentType adaptive reuse of industrial buildings
economicHistory printing industry
publishing industry
hasBuildingType condominiums
loft apartments
mixed-use buildings
hasCharacteristic brick and terra cotta buildings
former industrial buildings
mixed-use development
narrow streets
warehouse-style architecture
hasCulturalAssociation book publishing history
literary culture
hasUrbanForm high-density urban neighborhood
historicalFunction center of Chicago printing industry
center of Chicago publishing industry
knownFor book-related businesses and events
converted loft residences
historic printing and publishing industry
locatedIn Chicago
Downtown Chicago
Illinois
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
near Chicago River
Grant Park
South Loop
partOf Chicago Loop community area
region Midwestern United States
state Illinois
street Clark Street
Dearborn Street NERFINISHED
Harrison Street NERFINISHED
Polk Street NERFINISHED
transportation proximity to Chicago Transit Authority rail lines
served by multiple CTA bus routes
urbanCharacter gentrified neighborhood
walkable area

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Loop
hasHistoricDistrict

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