The US Army's Fifth Army Headquarters was in the industrial district during and after WW2, as was a major Westinghouse Electric warehouse and service center.
A friend of mine, a retired tool-and-die maker by trade, worked for Herbst-Lazar in the 1960s and 70s as a maker of prototype models for consumer goods. He did a lot of work for Popiel and had saved prototypes of the Pocket Fisherman and
Forum:
General Discussion