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[[Image:Beach Gate (GTA4) (northwestwards).jpg|thumb|280px|The geography and character of Beachgate contrasts with its neighboring districts, most notably [[Hove Beach]] and [[Firefly Projects]], both of which are visible in the background.]]
[[Image:Beach Gate (GTA4) (Shinnecock Avenue).jpg|thumb|280px|Shinnecock Avenue in Beachgate. The neighborhood in general is more suburban in appearance than its surrounding neighbourhoods.]]
'''Beachgate''' is a peninsula in southeastern [[Broker]], [[Liberty City]].  It is bordered by Crockett Avenue to the north, ([[Firefly Projects]]), Shinnecock Avenue to the west ([[Firefly Island]]), and an unnamed body of water to the south and east.   
'''Beachgate''' is a peninsula in southeastern [[Broker]], [[Liberty City]].  It is bordered by Crockett Avenue to the north, ([[Firefly Projects]]), Shinnecock Avenue to the west ([[Firefly Island]]), and an unnamed body of water to the south and east.   


==Character==
==Character==
Beachgate is a very affluent, gated community, housing a number of mansions with sports cars on their driveways. The neighborhood is separated from the rest of Broker, giving it its own personal, unique feel that is unmatched by any other areas in the borough.  
Beachgate is a very affluent, gated community, housing a low-rise apartment and a number of mansions with sports cars on their driveways. The neighborhood is separated from the rest of Broker, giving it its own personal, unique feel that is unmatched by any other areas in the borough.


==People of interest==
==People of interest==
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==Influence==
==Influence==
Beachgate's real life archetype is Coney Island's [[wikipedia:Seagate,_Brooklyn|Sea Gate]] neighborhood in [[wikipedia:Brooklyn, New York|Brooklyn, New York]].
Beachgate's real life archetype is Coney Island's [[wp:Seagate, Brooklyn|Seagate]] neighborhood in [[wp:Brooklyn, New York|Brooklyn, New York]].


==Transport==
==Transport==

Revision as of 07:33, 19 February 2009

File:Beach Gate (GTA4) (northwestwards).jpg
The geography and character of Beachgate contrasts with its neighboring districts, most notably Hove Beach and Firefly Projects, both of which are visible in the background.
File:Beach Gate (GTA4) (Shinnecock Avenue).jpg
Shinnecock Avenue in Beachgate. The neighborhood in general is more suburban in appearance than its surrounding neighbourhoods.

Beachgate is a peninsula in southeastern Broker, Liberty City. It is bordered by Crockett Avenue to the north, (Firefly Projects), Shinnecock Avenue to the west (Firefly Island), and an unnamed body of water to the south and east.

Character

Beachgate is a very affluent, gated community, housing a low-rise apartment and a number of mansions with sports cars on their driveways. The neighborhood is separated from the rest of Broker, giving it its own personal, unique feel that is unmatched by any other areas in the borough.

People of interest

Mikhail (until his death), Anna Faustin. and Ilyena Faustin reside in a mansion at the very southern end of the community's main street, Shinnecock Avenue. An unlocked Turismo can be found parked in their driveway.

Influence

Beachgate's real life archetype is Coney Island's Seagate neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York.

Transport

The Liberty City Subway does not provide service to Beachgate. However, there is a station in nearby Hove Beach.