mezzanine
noun
mez·za·nine
ˈme-zə-ˌnēn 
ˌme-zə-ˈnēn
1
: a low-ceilinged story between two main stories of a building
especially
: an intermediate story that projects in the form of a balcony
2
a
: the lowest balcony in a theater
b
: the first few rows of such a balcony
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Maison Barnes The mezzanine above the new Café Boulud is where this bar and restaurant with private event rooms has been installed.
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Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2024
The mezzanine guard rails at The Pool were adorned with lifebuoys and the fountain was filled with red-and-white striped floaties, and the dress code on the invitations asked guests to go overboard, staying in line with the theme.
—Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2024
The firm caters to all types of investors including senior debt, junior mezzanine debt and equity investors.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024
Completed in 2024, the multi-story residence features three bedrooms and five bathrooms filtered across a little more than 3,600 square feet of living space boasting wide-plank hardwood floors, a central white oak staircase, and transitional mezzanine levels providing volume and natural light.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2024
Otherwise, the mezzanine crowd starts getting distracted.
—Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2024
Whole Foods Market will occupy most of Front & A’s ground floor, as well as the building’s mezzanine level, which includes separate spaces for an employee lounge and customer seating area, the plans show.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2024
The space will offer indoor and outdoor bars on the main level, and a mezzanine level cocktail lounge.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2024
In addition to the bed on the mezzanine under the skylight, the living room couch converts into a queen-size bed, allowing each dome to accommodate up to four guests.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2023
Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2024
The mezzanine guard rails at The Pool were adorned with lifebuoys and the fountain was filled with red-and-white striped floaties, and the dress code on the invitations asked guests to go overboard, staying in line with the theme.
—Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 15 Mar. 2024
The firm caters to all types of investors including senior debt, junior mezzanine debt and equity investors.
—Patrick Frater, Variety, 14 Mar. 2024
Completed in 2024, the multi-story residence features three bedrooms and five bathrooms filtered across a little more than 3,600 square feet of living space boasting wide-plank hardwood floors, a central white oak staircase, and transitional mezzanine levels providing volume and natural light.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2024
Otherwise, the mezzanine crowd starts getting distracted.
—Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2024
Whole Foods Market will occupy most of Front & A’s ground floor, as well as the building’s mezzanine level, which includes separate spaces for an employee lounge and customer seating area, the plans show.
—Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2024
The space will offer indoor and outdoor bars on the main level, and a mezzanine level cocktail lounge.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 20 Feb. 2024
In addition to the bed on the mezzanine under the skylight, the living room couch converts into a queen-size bed, allowing each dome to accommodate up to four guests.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 25 Oct. 2023
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mezzanine
noun
mez·za·nine
ˈmez-ᵊn-ˌēn
ˌmez-ᵊn-ˈēn
1
: a story between two main stories of a building often in the form of a balcony
2
: the lowest balcony in a theater or its first few rows
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