In the middle of the 19th century an industrial development of this quarter was started, when many plants where founded here, the most famous of them being the CKD. Recently a multifunctional sports hall Sazka Arena was built here, where many important events take place. Hotels are concentrated mainly around this hall. The district is comfortably accessible by metro (Line B, Stations: Ceskomoravska, Vysocanska, Kolbenova).