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==Points of interest== | ==Points of interest== | ||
Aside from Outlook Park, the [[tw@|tw@ Internet Cafe]] at Cisco Street and Oneida Avenue is a popular destination in the neighborhood. | Aside from Outlook Park, the [[tw@|tw@ Internet Cafe]] at Cisco Street and Oneida Avenue is a popular destination in the neighborhood. Soldier's Plaza, at the northeast end of the neighborhood, is also a very famous monument and serves as a "gateway" to the neighborhood. Additionally, a [[Pay 'n' Spray]] is situated on the southern end of the neighborhood. | ||
==Influence== | ==Influence== | ||
{{double image|right|Soldier'sPlaza-GTA4-northwards.jpg|200|Soldier'sPlaza-GTACW-render.jpg|200|Soldier's Plaza (in GTA IV), consisting of an arch centered around five columns, is located on the northeast end of the neighborhood.|A render of the Plaza in GTA Chinatown Wars. The building to the right is similar to the [[wp:Brooklyn Public Library|Brooklyn Public Library]] in appearance and location to a [[wp:Grand Army Plaza|similar arch]].|}} | |||
Outlook Park is obviously supposed to be [[wp:Prospect Park (Brooklyn)|Brooklyn's Prospect Park]]; however, the neighborhood itself can't be as easily tied to a specific Brooklyn neighborhood. Western Outlook can be seen as a tribute to the perimetrical neighborhoods of Prospect Park, specifically to its north ([[wp:Fort Greene, Brooklyn|Fort Greene]] and [[wp:Clinton Hill, Brooklyn|Clinton Hill]]), while eastern Outlook contains elements of the neighborhoods and areas to the south (in particular, [[wp:Grand Army Plaza|Grand Army Plaza]] and Prospect Park's eagle columns) and [[wp:Downtown Brooklyn|Downtown Brooklyn]]. | Outlook Park is obviously supposed to be [[wp:Prospect Park (Brooklyn)|Brooklyn's Prospect Park]]; however, the neighborhood itself can't be as easily tied to a specific Brooklyn neighborhood. Western Outlook can be seen as a tribute to the perimetrical neighborhoods of Prospect Park, specifically to its north ([[wp:Fort Greene, Brooklyn|Fort Greene]] and [[wp:Clinton Hill, Brooklyn|Clinton Hill]]), while eastern Outlook contains elements of the neighborhoods and areas to the south (in particular, [[wp:Grand Army Plaza|Grand Army Plaza]] and Prospect Park's eagle columns) and [[wp:Downtown Brooklyn|Downtown Brooklyn]]. | ||