business district
noun
: the part of a city or town where there are many businesses
The restaurant is in the business district.
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The trademark battle has been brewing since Ravinia Brewing opened its north suburban brewpub six years ago in the Highland Park business district made famous by the outdoor concert venue.
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Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2024
The big picture: City and business leaders are hopeful that bringing sports downtown could revive a central business district now largely reliant on tourism that was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
—Megan Stringer, Axios, 14 Aug. 2024
Water taxi pickups will be available from the Broward County Convention Center and from downtown Los Olas business district as well.
—Kaushik Sampath, Miami Herald, 28 June 2024
The 1,300-square-foot storefront at Cedar and Hamilton avenues is located in the heart of the neighborhood's business district.
—Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 5 Aug. 2024
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Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2024
The big picture: City and business leaders are hopeful that bringing sports downtown could revive a central business district now largely reliant on tourism that was hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
—Megan Stringer, Axios, 14 Aug. 2024
Water taxi pickups will be available from the Broward County Convention Center and from downtown Los Olas business district as well.
—Kaushik Sampath, Miami Herald, 28 June 2024
The 1,300-square-foot storefront at Cedar and Hamilton avenues is located in the heart of the neighborhood's business district.
—Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 5 Aug. 2024
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“Business district.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/business%20district. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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