Sentences with word «meatpacking»

This week's Green Roof Project of the Week features over 3800 sq. ft. of rooflite semi-intensive green roof media in Meatpacking District of Manhattan, NY.

Hanging out in meatpacking district with my blogger friend Yael we shot these pics a few days ago before it got really cold.

The original economies of meatpacking, cattle marketing, transportation and distribution are still around but take a back seat to oil, which is the predominant employer in the city.

An earlier version of this article misstated the date of a major raid of the Agriprocessors kosher meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa.

We at Strong Law Offices represent all types of injured workers, including medical professionals, welders, painters, factory workers, industrial workers, meatpacking industry workers, fireman, police officers and many other types of workers in Illinois.

There are two exhibitions opening at Meatpacking District gallery Fort Gansevoort this Thursday: one of paintings by Michelangelo Lovelace, another of collages and paintings by Ashley Teamer.

«It's like saying we don't care if people get sick with bad meat, so we shred any federal standard for meatpacking,» he said.

«Multitasking from retail, computer skills and professionalism from being an assistant, the value of hard work from meatpacking, or whatever it is,» says Joel Gross, CEO of Coalition Technologies.

High - end construction, rooftop views of the High Line and even rents in the high $ 70s - per - square - foot range are luring office tenants to the trendy Meatpacking District,...

For many Jews, that sense was shattered in spring of 2008, when an Agriprocessors kosher meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa was raided and found to have hundreds of illegal immigrants and dozens of violations, from unsafe conditions to unethical treatment of workers.

In response, Brazil's three largest meatpacking companies (JBS, Marfrig, and Minerva) signed an agreement with the government, stating they would stop purchasing directly from ranches that cleared more forest than legally permitted.

The Pratt Fashion Show, titled Laboratory, will be followed by a cocktail benefit, with Mr. Costa in attendance, at Dream Meatpacking District in Manhattan.

The catalogue for Creative Time's 2005 exhibition in an abandoned meatpacking facility at the foot of the High Line.

It also marked the first biennial in the museum's two - year - old Meatpacking District building.

As a lowly floor waxer at Rupture Farms, a large meat - processing factory on Oddworld, Abe accidentally overhears the plans of his boss, Molluck the Glukkon, to turn Abe and his fellow Mudokons into a range of new meat products in an effort to save his failing meatpacking empire.

And for the same reason, he won't buy meat produced by the large meatpacking firms.

If you want to spring for the upgraded swag, Buster also snags a personalized pet bed, a tag that reads «I am staying at Gansevoort Meatpacking NYC,» and a cross-body bag.

New York City's Meatpacking Business Improvement District (BID) held its 5th Annual Harvest Fest on Saturday, October 28 at Hudson River Park's 14th Street Park.

Nashville's Wedgewood - Houston neighborhood is home to the city's best gallery scene, centered on a warren of small spaces inside a former meatpacking plant.

To begin with, consumer - facing companies like McDonald's and Wal - Mart don't raise their cows and soybeans themselves — they buy from middlemen who most of us have never heard of: like Brazilian meatpacking giant JBS (a $ 45 - billion - per year behemoth that's the largest meat - processing company in the world) or Marfrig Global Foods (Brazil's third - largest meatpacker, with a still - stunning $ 8 billion in yearly sales).

U.S. poultry processor Pilgrim's Pride agreed on Monday to pay parent JBS SA about $ 1 billion for British subsidiary Moy Park, helping the Brazilian meatpacking giant retain a valuable asset amid a growing scandal.

Chelsea Market - After walking the High Line and doing a bit of shopping in the nearby Meatpacking district this is a fun place to stop in and refuel.

I quickly became a specialist in Mid-Century Modern Design and eventually opened my 20th Century Modern furniture store in New York's fashionable Meatpacking District specializing in high - end American, European and Danish designs.

It was really hot when we shot this look in Meatpacking so shorts were a necessity that day.

In recent projects — all aligned to Iowa CORE state standards and Next Generation Science Standards — students have advised city officials on how to improve their use of social media, created a dance therapy curriculum to promote inclusion for people with special needs, investigated the use of drones for agriculture, and engineered a plan to redevelop an abandoned meatpacking property for recreational use.

Covering the period from 1858 — 2007 in her timeline, Bausum focuses on the early 20th century investigative reporters who exposed city government corruption, Standard Oil irregularities, and meatpacking scandals as McClure magazine reporters.

Late one night he overheard plans from his boss, Molluck the Glukkon, to turn Abe and his fellow Mudokons into Tasty Treats as a final effort to rescue Molluck's failing meatpacking empire!

#museums #access #collections #markets #historicity #gentrification With the arrival of the new Whitney Museum on Gansevoort Street, New York's once notorious Meatpacking District completes lower Manhattan's transition from a no - man's - land populated by artists and outcasts to a stomping ground for fashionable elites.

Executed in the style of his Rythm Mastr comics (which inspired the MCA's upcoming exhibition's title), the imagery of the work envisions an Afrofuturist cityscape, where even apartment building water towers (iconic in New York City) have been converted to luxury condos — a hint of irony, given its placement in the rapidly gentrified meatpacking district.

The new Whitney Museum, located in the vibrant Meatpacking district of New York City, has finally opened its doors and invited the public in to view one of the largest exhibitions of American art ever assembled.

Slome was then offered a free space in an upmarket condominium in the evolving Meatpacking District.

Following the scene there, Beard wasn't keen to call it a night and headed to The Darby and Meatpacking club 1Oak.

On the last Sunday of September I went exploring with Elly around Greenwich Village and Meatpacking as we ventured inside the Whitney Museum, wandered the cobblestone streets and stopped for an afternoon bite at the Cafe Gitane at the Jane Hotel.

Last month, Trump commuted the 27 - year prison sentence of Sholom Rubashkin, former chief executive of what was the nation's largest kosher meatpacking operation.

And did it ever: Scoop's Meatpacking outpost is at one of the event's hubs, with designer Zac Posen DJ «ing next door, an Alexander McQueen boutique scavenger hunt across the street, and hordes of revelers walking by decked out in sequins and their highest heels, treasure - hunting the coolest limited edition goodies (and the next free cocktail).

«It's a day now like Mother's Day or Valentine's Day,» says designer Diane von Furstenberg, whose bustling Meatpacking shop featured blended drinks from Los Angeles's Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf and a performance by R&B artist Estelle.

The National Beef lawsuit is the latest in a string of class action lawsuits brought by Kistler on behalf of workers against meatpacking plants and food processing companies.

In Kurt Vonnegut's novel Slaughterhouse Five a group of Allied soldiers is captured and herded into a defunct meatpacking plant near Dresden, a slaughterhouse in which they are to be incarcerated.

Agriprocessors executive Sholom Rubashkin's trial may be becoming nearly as messy as his shuttered meatpacking plant.

Restaurants in the One Off Hospitality group headed by Paul and his business partners — which include The Publican, Blackbird and avec — played a major role in converting the gritty meatpacking district in Chicago's West Loop neighborhood into the city's Restaurant Row.

But by the end of the 1990s the stockyards had closed, and today many of the families of the South High soccer players — with immigrant parents from not only Mexico but also Central America, Southeast Asia and Africa — live in the housing stock abandoned by those Europeans and work in the lone meatpacking plant, a few blocks from the school.

However, when my friend and I walked past this cool corner in the dynamic Meatpacking District located on the far west side of Manhattan (New York), we spontaneously decided to take a few pics.

«I wanted to mix the luxury of designer sportswear with the urgency of the jeans business,» he says, from a corner office overlooking Gansevoort Street in New York's City Meatpacking District.

The Publican, a member of Paul Kahan's culinary empire, is a pork - and seafood - focused restaurant in the center of the Fulton Market meatpacking district.

On the day I tried the Zola Shift ($ 98) it was 97 degrees outside in the overheated Meatpacking District (NYC) and I was lamenting my lack of lightweight summer errand dresses.