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'''Willis''' is a small, residential neighborhood in eastern [[Dukes]], [[Liberty City]]. It is bordered by Tudor Street to the north ([[Meadows Park]]) and to the east ([[Francis International Airport]]); Seymour Avenue to the west ([[Meadow Hills]]); and Lynch Street to the south ([[Beechwood City]]).
'''Willis''' is an nine-block neighborhood in eastern [[Dukes]], [[Liberty City]]. It is bordered by Tudor Street to the north ([[Meadows Park]]) and to the east ([[Francis International Airport]]); Seymour Avenue to the west ([[Meadow Hills]]); and Lynch Street to the south ([[Beechwood City]]).


Station Square, a large shopping mall surrounding the neighborhood's subway station, is a major public attraction (though it's shared with neighboring Meadow Hills).
== Character ==
Willis is primarily portrayed as a mixed-use middle-to-upper class are where apartments are ever present to the west, while Willis' eastern half is primarily commercial with low density businesses dwarfed by Big Willis Mall, a large mall on the northeastern edge of the neighborhood at Saratoga Avenue and Tudor Street. Meadows Hills' influence on Willis is also illustrated with buildings in west Willis bearing traits of Tudor architecture. One half of Station Square, another shopping establishment, is also situated in Willis, directly north from [[Lynch Street LTA|the neighborhood's nearest station]]; the other half is located within Meadows Hills.
 
Few areas of use may be noted. Aside the aforementioned train station, Willis only has a car wash located off the southern end of Saratoga Avenue. Willis is also accessible from the Algonquin-Dukes Expressway via Saratoga Avenue.


==Transportation==
==Transportation==
The [[Liberty City Subway]] has a [[Lynch Street LTA|station]] in Station Square, the main entrance being at Seymour Avenue and Savannah Avenue (at the Meadow Hills border).
The [[Liberty City Subway]] has a [[Lynch Street LTA|station]] in Station Square, with entrances at the Seymour Avenue-Savannah Avenue intersection (at the Meadow Hills border) and Lynch Street.
 
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Revision as of 14:59, 1 March 2009

Willis is an nine-block neighborhood in eastern Dukes, Liberty City. It is bordered by Tudor Street to the north (Meadows Park) and to the east (Francis International Airport); Seymour Avenue to the west (Meadow Hills); and Lynch Street to the south (Beechwood City).

Character

Willis is primarily portrayed as a mixed-use middle-to-upper class are where apartments are ever present to the west, while Willis' eastern half is primarily commercial with low density businesses dwarfed by Big Willis Mall, a large mall on the northeastern edge of the neighborhood at Saratoga Avenue and Tudor Street. Meadows Hills' influence on Willis is also illustrated with buildings in west Willis bearing traits of Tudor architecture. One half of Station Square, another shopping establishment, is also situated in Willis, directly north from the neighborhood's nearest station; the other half is located within Meadows Hills.

Few areas of use may be noted. Aside the aforementioned train station, Willis only has a car wash located off the southern end of Saratoga Avenue. Willis is also accessible from the Algonquin-Dukes Expressway via Saratoga Avenue.

Transportation

The Liberty City Subway has a station in Station Square, with entrances at the Seymour Avenue-Savannah Avenue intersection (at the Meadow Hills border) and Lynch Street.