GARMENT DISTRICT, Manhattan (WABC) -- Shuttered gates, padlocks, liquidation sales, line 39th Street as fabric stores are going out of business. It's right in the heart of the Garment District. Rates ...
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Sewing machines hum and steam comes off irons as thousands of workers, mostly Asian and Latino migrants, make clothes in the few surviving workshops of New York's threatened garment district. In the ...
It’s by now a well-recorded fact that garment manufacturing has left New York City. But walking through the streets of the Garment District still has an almost medieval-city feel, with street after ...
The founder of Charming Fashion sits in her studio. Creative Fabric: Mapping Community Connection in NYC’s Garment District is a digital humanities project that employs both geographic and network ...
In the weeks leading up to New York Fashion Week, the factories are abuzz with activity as they get high-quality garments ready for the catwalk, but for how much longer? Sewing machines hum and steam ...