Radio Row
Speech parts
1. Radio Row - Noun
2. Radio Row - Proper noun
Meaning
Radio Row (plural Radio Rows)
A city district where radio, television, broadcasting, and electronics may be purchased and repaired, and shops are concentrated in.
Synonyms: radio row, radio city, Radio City, radiotown, Radiotown, radio town, Radio Town
(historical) A former district of Manhattan, Manhattan, New York County, New York City, New York State, United States; a district that was demolished to make way for the World Trade Center.
(historical) A district of North End, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
(historical) A neighborhood of Downtown district, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
(historical) A neighborhood of Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
(historical) A neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
Alternate meaning Radio Row may also refer to a large grouping of sports talk radio stations that broadcast from the Super Bowl media center during the week before the annual major football game.
Boston In 1923, The Boston Globe reported that a section of the North End had been dubbed "Radio Row" because of the large number of radio antennas being installed in that neighborhood.
Cortlandt Street is 'Radio Row,' while Broadway is just a thoroughfare."
New York's Radio Row in 1936, with the Cortlandt Street station in the background, as seen in a photograph by Berenice Abbott A crowd gathers near an electronics shop at Greenwich and Dey streets after John F. Kennedy 's assassination in 1963.
Sidewalk bins of a surviving shop at 393 Canal Street Radio Row is a nickname for an urban street or district specializing in the sale of radio and electronic equipment and parts.
Schonbrun, Zach (2014), "Before Big Game, Stepping Into Media’s Big Top on Radio Row."