loft building

American  

noun

1. a building of several floors with large areas of unobstructed space, originally rented out for light industrial purposes and now frequently converted to residential occupancy.

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Example Sentences

Since 2013, Mattioli has exhibited Italian art of the Interwar and Postwar period in the SoHo loft building on Broome Street where she also lives.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2022

OpenAI occupies a historic three-story loft building, originally built as a luggage factory in 1903, three years before the earthquake and fire that consumed much of San Francisco.

From The New Yorker • Oct. 7, 2019

Kevin LaBranche says he lives in a loft building in downtown Kansas City and luckily was home when his new iPhone arrived and he got a notification from Amazon.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 29, 2018

You wait with a friend and two strangers in front of a loft building on the industrial outskirts of downtown Los Angeles.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2015

Then, as they passed the doorway of the loft building, one of the young men stepped forward into the light.

From The Nine-Tenths by Oppenheim, James