The phrase "northeast area" refers to a location or region that is situated in the direction between north and east. It typically describes a specific part of a larger area that is positioned in the northeastern direction. Full definition
Soaking up a bit of early morning sunshine, Paula Pelletier brought a visiting friend to one of her favorite spots: A small coffee shop in the Old Northeast area of St. Petersburg called Black Crow.This was a haven for good coffee and conversation, P... (tampabay.com)
Tensions came to a head in the fall of 2010, when the board decided to replace a group of schools in the far northeast area of the city, including Montbello High School, with 10 innovation schools and a handful of charters. (educationnext.org)
Around that same time, Salem Friends of Felines applied for a $ 38,000 grant from the PetSmart Charities Foundation to establish a feral cat management program in the upper northeast area of Salem, which encompasses Chemeketa Community College and a slew of multifamily dwellings. (oregonlive.com)