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[[ | [[File:HattonGardens-GTAIV-southwestwards.jpg|thumb|355px|right|Hatton Gardens, as viewed to the southwest from the [[Humboldt River]]. The skyline of neighboring [[Lancet]] and [[Easton]] is visible in the background to the left.]] | ||
'''Hatton Gardens''' is a five-block neighbourhood in eastern [[Algonquin]], [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]. The neighborhood is located along the [[Humboldt River]] to the east, bordering [[Middle Park East]] to the north by Nickel Street, [[Lancet]] to the south by Lorimar Street, and [[Star Junction]] to the west by Columbus Avenue. | '''Hatton Gardens''' is a five-block neighbourhood in eastern [[Algonquin]], [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]. The neighborhood is located along the [[Humboldt River]] to the east, bordering [[Middle Park East]] to the north by Nickel Street, [[Lancet]] to the south by Lorimar Street, and [[Star Junction]] to the west by Columbus Avenue. | ||
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== Transport == | == Transport == | ||
Hattons Garden is primarily served by one station, [[Manganese East LTA|Manganese East]] on the [[ | Hattons Garden is primarily served by one station, [[Manganese East LTA|Manganese East]] on the [[Algonquin Outer Line]], with entrances off Manganese Street and Albany Avenue outside the Civilization Committee complex. Along the neighborhood's western border lies [[East Park LTA|East Park]], the nearest station to Hatton Gardens that provides access to the [[K/C Algonquin Inner Line]]. | ||
== Places of interest == | == Places of interest == | ||
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* Prosperous Towers, apartments across Albany Avenue from the CC complex (technically located in neighboring Lancet), are based on co-op residential towers at [[wp:Tudor City|Tudor City Place]] and referencing the proximity of the aforementioned Tudor City apartments with the UN Headquarters in New York City. | * Prosperous Towers, apartments across Albany Avenue from the CC complex (technically located in neighboring Lancet), are based on co-op residential towers at [[wp:Tudor City|Tudor City Place]] and referencing the proximity of the aforementioned Tudor City apartments with the UN Headquarters in New York City. | ||
* [[Columbus Cathedral]], occupying a block at Lorimar Street, based on [[wp:St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York|St. Patrick's Cathedral]], which is a Roman Catholic Church. Like its real-life inspiration, a building complex emulating a simplified [[wp:Rockefeller Center|Rockefeller Center]] is located to the west across Columbus Avenue from the church grounds. The church, however, is aligned facing south, away from the complex. | * [[Columbus Cathedral]], occupying a block at Lorimar Street, based on [[wp:St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York|St. Patrick's Cathedral]], which is a Roman Catholic Church. Like its real-life inspiration, a building complex emulating a simplified [[wp:Rockefeller Center|Rockefeller Center]] is located to the west across Columbus Avenue from the church grounds. The church, however, is aligned facing south, away from the complex. | ||
* The [[Cleethorpes | * The [[Cleethorpes Tower]] at Manganese Street and Columbus Avenue is based on the [[wp:Trump Tower (New York)|Trump Tower]]. The tower is claimed to be built by [[Lyle Cleethorpes]] the 5th as a show of wealth.<ref name="peepthatshit"/> | ||
* [http://www.nyc-architecture.com/UES/UES046.htm 867 Madison Ave] (Polo/Ralph Lauren). The Madison Avenue facade is reused for both of the game's rendition's frontal, while the facade of the third floor is duplicated twice, adding two additional floors to the game's rendition. | * [http://www.nyc-architecture.com/UES/UES046.htm 867 Madison Ave] (Polo/Ralph Lauren). The Madison Avenue facade is reused for both of the game's rendition's frontal, while the facade of the third floor is duplicated twice, adding two additional floors to the game's rendition. | ||
* The [[Africa Tower]], right in front of Civilization Committee, is based heavily on [http://www.ugandamissionunny.net/Untitled-11_op_723x1078.jpg 336 East 45th Street] (the Uganda House). The only major difference is the alignment of the building; the Africa Tower faces east, while the Uganda House faces north. | |||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
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<gallery> | |<gallery width="auto" perrow="5" style="font-size:95%; padding:0;" widths="160"> | ||
CivilizationCommitteeBuilding- | File:CivilizationCommitteeBuilding-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|The [[Civilization Committee]] complex. | ||
File:ColumbusCathedral-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|[[Columbus Cathedral]]. | |||
CleethorpesTower- | File:CleethorpesTower-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|[[Cleethorpes Tower]]. | ||
Jerkov's- | File:Jerkov's-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|[[Jerkov's]]. | ||
File:AfricaTower-GTAIV-exterior.jpg|[[Africa Tower]]. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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{{Algonquin neighborhoods}} | {{Algonquin neighborhoods}} | ||
[[Category:Areas in Algonquin]] | |||
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