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'''Leftwood''' is a | |games = [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]<br />[[The Lost and Damned]]<br />[[The Ballad of Gay Tony]] | ||
|name = Leftwood, Alderney | |||
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|state = [[Alderney]] | |||
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'''Leftwood''' is a city in the [[Alderney|State of Alderney]]. It is located in North Alderney, bordered by Flathead Rd in the North ([[Westdyke]]), the [[West River]] in the East ([[North Holland]] in [[Algonquin]], [[Liberty City in GTA IV|Liberty City]]), and Panhandle Rd in the south ([[Alderney City]]). | |||
==Character== | ==Character== | ||
Leftwood is a working-class residential | Leftwood is a middle and working-class residential city with a large multi-cultural population made up of a mix of Hispanics, Portuguese, and Italians, judging from Italian and Portuguese flags seen throughout the city and the bilingual banner and signs seen on the [[Leftwood Community Hall]] and other retail stores. Leftwood also has a large shopping economy, containing many retails stores and a strip mall with a four-story parking garage along Sacramento Ave that spans between Leftwood and Westdyke. Residential wise, Leftwood contains many homes and apartment buildings ranging from three to five stories. | ||
==Influences== | ==Influences== | ||
Leftwood appears to contain elements of towns from [[wp:Bergen_County,_New_Jersey|Bergen County]] & [[wp:Hudson_County|Hudson County]] in general. It's namesake is believed to be derived from [[wp:Englewood,_New_Jersey|Englewood]], [[wp:New_Jersey|New Jersey]]. | Leftwood appears to contain elements of towns from [[wp:Bergen_County,_New_Jersey|Bergen County]] & [[wp:Hudson_County|Hudson County]] in general. It's namesake is believed to be derived from [[wp:Englewood,_New_Jersey|Englewood]], [[wp:New_Jersey|New Jersey]]. Leftwood has major influences from [[wp:Ironbound|Ironbound, New Jersey]] due to the high Portuguese American population. | ||
==Transportation== | ==Transportation== | ||
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===Highways=== | ===Highways=== | ||
* [[Plumbers Skyway]] | * [[Plumbers Skyway]] | ||
In Leftwood, the Plumbers Skyway can be entered or exited in two ways. The first is shortly after driving off the [[Hickey Bridge]] into Alderney, and | In Leftwood, the Plumbers Skyway can be entered or exited in two ways. The first is shortly after driving off the [[Hickey Bridge]] into Alderney, and through the street lights at the Rand Ave Intersection. The second entrance can be accessed from a three way intersection on Manzano Road. Exiting here can only be made here if your driving in the right lane, from the Hickey Bridge direction. | ||
===Bridges=== | ===Bridges=== | ||
* [[Hickey Bridge]] | * [[Hickey Bridge]] | ||
The Hickey Bridge can be accessed from Leftwood from the Rand Ave Intersection which sits along the borders of Alderney City & Leftwood. | The Hickey Bridge can be accessed from Leftwood from the Rand Ave Intersection which sits along the borders of [[Alderney City]] & Leftwood. | ||
==Points | ==Points of interest== | ||
* [[Leftwood | * [[Gozushi!]] | ||
* [[Leftwood Church]] | |||
* [[Leftwood Community Hall]] | * [[Leftwood Community Hall]] | ||
* [[Pizza This]] | * [[Pizza This]] | ||
* [[Pay ' | * [[Pay 'n' Spray]] | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Despite its name, [[Westdyke Memorial Hospital]] is actually located within Leftwood. | * Despite its name, [[Westdyke Memorial Hospital]] is actually located within Leftwood. | ||
== Gallery == | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:LeftwoodChurch-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|[[Leftwood Church]] | |||
File:WestdykeMemorialHospital-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|[[Westdyke Memorial Hospital]] | |||
File:Leftwoodpolicedepartment-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|LCPD station | |||
File:LeftwoodCommunityHall-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|[[Leftwood Community Hall]] | |||
</gallery> | |||
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Leftwood is a city in the State of Alderney. It is located in North Alderney, bordered by Flathead Rd in the North (Westdyke), the West River in the East (North Holland in Algonquin, Liberty City), and Panhandle Rd in the south (Alderney City).
Character
Leftwood is a middle and working-class residential city with a large multi-cultural population made up of a mix of Hispanics, Portuguese, and Italians, judging from Italian and Portuguese flags seen throughout the city and the bilingual banner and signs seen on the Leftwood Community Hall and other retail stores. Leftwood also has a large shopping economy, containing many retails stores and a strip mall with a four-story parking garage along Sacramento Ave that spans between Leftwood and Westdyke. Residential wise, Leftwood contains many homes and apartment buildings ranging from three to five stories.
Influences
Leftwood appears to contain elements of towns from Bergen County & Hudson County in general. It's namesake is believed to be derived from Englewood, New Jersey. Leftwood has major influences from Ironbound, New Jersey due to the high Portuguese American population.
Transportation
Streets
The list of streets that runs through Leftwood are:
- Beaverhead Ave
- Flathead Rd
- Bridger St
- Manzano Rd
- Sacramento Ave
- Franklin St
- Long John Ave
- Bowline
- Catskill Ave
- Panhandle Rd
- Rand Ave
- Applewhite St
Highways
In Leftwood, the Plumbers Skyway can be entered or exited in two ways. The first is shortly after driving off the Hickey Bridge into Alderney, and through the street lights at the Rand Ave Intersection. The second entrance can be accessed from a three way intersection on Manzano Road. Exiting here can only be made here if your driving in the right lane, from the Hickey Bridge direction.
Bridges
The Hickey Bridge can be accessed from Leftwood from the Rand Ave Intersection which sits along the borders of Alderney City & Leftwood.
Points of interest
Trivia
- Despite its name, Westdyke Memorial Hospital is actually located within Leftwood.
Gallery
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LCPD station
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