midtown
n. C / Un. the central part of a city, usually between the quiet residential areas and the busy downtown business center.
n. the central portion of a city, typically situated between the downtown and uptown districts. Often functions as a commercial and residential hub with a high density of skyscrapers and transit links.
Our office is located in midtown, near the main train station.
Traffic in midtown is usually heavy during the afternoon rush hour as commuters head toward the suburbs.
The redevelopment of the midtown district has successfully integrated luxury residential towers with historic commercial architecture, revitalizing the city's central corridor.
Often used as a proper noun (Midtown) when referring to a specific district in cities like New York.