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The park's boundaries are major thoroughfares, including (clockwise from the west) Frankfort Avenue to the west (bordering [[Middle Park West]] and [[Varsity Heights]]), Topaz Street to the north (bordering [[North Holland]] and [[East Holland]]), Columbus Avenue (bordering [[Lancaster]] and [[Middle Park East]]) and Nickel Street (bordering [[Star Junction]]). Quartz Street, which forms the border between Middle Park West and Varsity Heights, and Middle Park East and Lancaster, cuts across Middle Park; an arch is placed over the western end of the park's traverse. | The park's boundaries are major thoroughfares, including (clockwise from the west) Frankfort Avenue to the west (bordering [[Middle Park West]] and [[Varsity Heights]]), Topaz Street to the north (bordering [[North Holland]] and [[East Holland]]), Columbus Avenue (bordering [[Lancaster]] and [[Middle Park East]]) and Nickel Street (bordering [[Star Junction]]). Quartz Street, which forms the border between Middle Park West and Varsity Heights, and Middle Park East and Lancaster, cuts across Middle Park; an arch is placed over the western end of the park's traverse. | ||
Because of its proximity with the aforementioned neighborhoods, the park is an ideal recreational spot for local residents from all sides of the park (ranging from normal visitors to joggers and tai chi practitioners), and additionally serves as a tourist attraction, drawing in tourists to the area. As a result of its popularity, Middle Park is also a venue for [[ | Because of its proximity with the aforementioned neighborhoods, the park is an ideal recreational spot for local residents from all sides of the park (ranging from normal visitors to joggers and tai chi practitioners), and additionally serves as a tourist attraction, drawing in tourists to the area. As a result of its popularity, Middle Park is also a venue for [[Busker|street musicians]], [[soapboxxers]] and [[Tramps|homeless people]]. | ||
Middle Park is the second largest of four large parks in Liberty City, [[Meadows Park]] being the largest, and [[Outlook Park]] and [[Welham Parkway]] being the smallest. Like Central Park, Middle Park is presumed to have been landscaped to seemingly appear natural; the park sports a large lake at the center, and features rockface cliffs at the northern ends of the park, as well as being the ultimate democratic place in the city, for no matter how rich or how poor, you could get dragged into the bushes and raped. | Middle Park is the second largest of four large parks in Liberty City, [[Meadows Park]] being the largest, and [[Outlook Park]] and [[Welham Parkway]] being the smallest. Like Central Park, Middle Park is presumed to have been landscaped to seemingly appear natural; the park sports a large lake at the center, and features rockface cliffs at the northern ends of the park, as well as being the ultimate democratic place in the city, for no matter how rich or how poor, you could get dragged into the bushes and raped. | ||