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North Holland is based on [[:wp:Harlem|Harlem]], a northern [[:wp:Manhattan|Manhattan]] neighbourhood that was known for crime throughout the 20th century, but is currently experiencing gentrification. The choice of name for North Holland is [[wp:Harlem (disambiguation)|presumably]] based on the location of [[wp:Haarlem|Haarlem]] (which Harlem takes its name from), the provincial capital of Noord-Holland, (Translation: [[wp:North Holland|North Holland]]), Netherlands. | North Holland is based on [[:wp:Harlem|Harlem]], a northern [[:wp:Manhattan|Manhattan]] neighbourhood that was known for crime throughout the 20th century, but is currently experiencing gentrification. The choice of name for North Holland is [[wp:Harlem (disambiguation)|presumably]] based on the location of [[wp:Haarlem|Haarlem]] (which Harlem takes its name from), the provincial capital of Noord-Holland, (Translation: [[wp:North Holland|North Holland]]), Netherlands. | ||
Among the landmarks spoofed in the district include [[wp:Hotel Theresa|Hotel Theresa]], known in game as "Hotel Hamilton", located on both sides of the East Holland-North Holland border, the [[wp:125th Street (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line)|125th Street station]] as the elevated Frankfort High station, and the [[wp:Cotton Club (New York City)|second Cotton Club]] as the [[Linen Lounge]]. | Among the landmarks spoofed in the district include [[wp:Hotel Theresa|Hotel Theresa]], known in game as "Hotel Hamilton", located on both sides of the East Holland-North Holland border, the [[wp:125th Street (IRT Broadway–Seventh Avenue Line)|125th Street station]] as the elevated Frankfort High station, and the [[wp:Cotton Club (New York City)|second Cotton Club]] as the [[Linen Lounge]]. | ||
==Falling glitch== | ==Falling glitch== |