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[[File:HoveBeach- | [[File:HoveBeach-GTAIV-northeastwards.jpg|thumb|375px|South Hove Beach, as viewed to the northeast from the mouth of the Humboldt River. [[Broker Bridge]] passes over the neighborhood.]] | ||
'''Hove Beach''' is a neighborhood in southern [[Broker]], [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]. It is bordered to the northeast by the [[Algonquin-Dukes Expressway]] ([[South Slopes]]); to the north by Gibson Street ([[Outlook]]); to the northwest by Cisco Street and Delaware Avenue ([[East Hook]]); to the west by the [[Humboldt River]]; to the south by Crockett Avenue ([[Firefly Island]]); and to the east by Onondaga Avenue ([[Firefly Projects]]). It is a has a very large population of Eastern European immigrants such as Russians, Polish, Ukrainians, Serbs, and Albanians. | '''Hove Beach''' is a neighborhood in southern [[Broker]], [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]. It is bordered to the northeast by the [[Algonquin-Dukes Expressway]] ([[South Slopes]]); to the north by Gibson Street ([[Outlook]]); to the northwest by Cisco Street and Delaware Avenue ([[East Hook]]); to the west by the [[Humboldt River]]; to the south by Crockett Avenue ([[Firefly Island]]); and to the east by Onondaga Avenue ([[Firefly Projects]]). It is a has a very large population of Eastern European immigrants such as Russians, Polish, Ukrainians, Serbs, and Albanians. | ||
[[Niko Bellic|Niko Bellic's]] first home and safehouse is in his cousin [[Roman Bellic|Roman's]] [[Broker Safehouse|apartment]] in Hove Beach. | [[Niko Bellic|Niko Bellic's]] first home and safehouse is in his cousin [[Roman Bellic|Roman's]] [[Broker Safehouse|apartment]] in Hove Beach. | ||
==Influence== | ==Influence== | ||
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During the first leg of GTA IV, Niko's aforementioned cousin, [[Roman Bellic]] operates [[Express Car Service|a taxi depot]] at Cisco Street and Iroquois Street, which would later be destroyed during "[[Roman's Sorrow]]". Aside Roman, [[Vladimir Glebov]] owned a bar in the neighborhood. [[Mikhail Faustin]] and his partner, [[Dimitri Rascalov]] control a large part of Hove Beach, as [[Russian Mafia]] presence is high. | During the first leg of GTA IV, Niko's aforementioned cousin, [[Roman Bellic]] operates [[Express Car Service|a taxi depot]] at Cisco Street and Iroquois Street, which would later be destroyed during "[[Roman's Sorrow]]". Aside Roman, [[Vladimir Glebov]] owned a bar in the neighborhood. [[Mikhail Faustin]] and his partner, [[Dimitri Rascalov]] control a large part of Hove Beach, as [[Russian Mafia]] presence is high. | ||
In addition to | In addition to serving as the location for the player's first [[Broker Safehouse|safehouse]] in in GTA IV, Hove Beach contains other places of interest. The [[Perestroika]] cabaret club is located in the northern end of the neighborhood, on Tulsa Street. [[Mohawk Ave]], one of the neighborhood's main drags, is home to [[Russian Shop|a Russian-owned clothing store]] at its intersection with Bart Street. Also on Mohawk Avenue are the neighborhood's police precinct (at Oakley Street), Vladimir Glebov's [[Comrades Bar]] at Mohawk Avenue (across the road from the safehouse), and [[The 69th Street Diner]] also at the Bart Street intersection. | ||
==Transportation== | ==Transportation== | ||
Access points to the [[Broker Bridge]], either on foot or in a road vehicle, are located within Hove Beach. The stairway leading up to the walkway on the bridge is connected to a block in Hove Beach directly under the bridge between Iroquois Avenue and Mohawk Avenue. Vehicle onramps to and from the bridge are situated at Oneida Avenue, just south from Outlook. | Access points to the [[Broker Bridge]], either on foot or in a road vehicle, are located within Hove Beach. The stairway leading up to the walkway on the bridge is connected to a block in Hove Beach directly under the bridge between Iroquois Avenue and Mohawk Avenue. Vehicle onramps to and from the bridge are situated at Oneida Avenue, just south from Outlook. | ||
The [[Subway in GTA IV|Liberty City Subway]] serves the neighborhood. The [[Hove Beach LTA|eponymous station]] is located at the intersection of Wappinger Avenue and Crockett Avenue. The [[3/8 Broker Line]] serves the station, providing service to [[Francis International Airport, Dukes|Francis International Airport]] and [[Algonquin]]. | The [[Subway in GTA IV|Liberty City Subway]] serves the neighborhood. The [[Hove Beach LTA|eponymous station]] is located at the intersection of Wappinger Avenue and Crockett Avenue. The [[Broker Line|3/8 Broker Line]] serves the station, providing service to [[Francis International Airport, Dukes|Francis International Airport]] and [[Algonquin]]. | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Russian gangsters would attack the player if they are provoked with either fists or firearms as they are members of the [[Russian Mafia]]. | |||
*Russian gangsters would attack | * The [[DF8-90]] can be found in Hove Beach when wanted for the [[Stevie's Car Thefts]]. The vehicle can be found parked in a parking lot underneath the Hove Beach Train Station, next to the Amusement Park. The street in which it can be found on is Crockett Avenue. | ||
* | *Hove Beach is mentioned once in GTA V. Trevor mentions to [[Oscar Guzman]] during one of the ground arms trafficking missions that he plans to get guns from Hove Beach to [[Vespucci Beach]]. | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0;text-align:left" widths="180"> | |||
File:HoveBeach-GTAIV-MohawkAve.jpg|[[Mohawk Avenue]], located under a stretch of the [[Broker Line|3/8 Broker Line]], serves as one of Hove Beach's major thoroughfares. | |||
File:Brokersafehouse-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|The [[Broker Safehouse|Broker safehouse]]. | |||
Brokersafehouse- | File:The69thStreetDiner-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|[[The 69th Street Diner]]. | ||
File:ComradesBar-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|[[Comrades Bar]]. | |||
ComradesBar- | File:Perestroika-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|The [[Perestroika|Perestroika club]]. | ||
Perestroika- | File:RussianShop-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|The [[Russian Shop|Russian clothing store]]. | ||
RussianShop- | File:ExpressCarService-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|[[Roman Bellic|Roman]]'s [[Express Car Service|original taxi depot]] prior to "[[Roman's Sorrow]]". | ||
ExpressCarService- | File:HoveBeachstation-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|[[Hove Beach LTA|Hove Beach station]]. | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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