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| ⚫ | '''Columbus Avenue''' is a north-south bound street acting as the primary thoroughfare through Eastern [[Algonquin]]. It's a street being the third-longest and a main street/throughfare in [[Liberty City (HD Universe)|Liberty City]]. It's based on New York City's [[wp:Fifth Avenue|Fifth Avenue]] stretching 20 blocks and has its terminus in [[East Holland]] and The [[Exchange]]/[[Castle Gardens]]. |
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| ā | Its Western Algonquin counterpart is [[Frankfort Avenue]] which serves as the primary throughfare of travel through Western [[Algonquin]]. Its northern terminus is located in East Holland on the intersection with Uranium street, the street then continues directly south into the [[Middle Park]] district. It bypasses the eastern side of the park, the British Embassy and [[Thomas Stubbs]]' office on the left, then [[Yusuf Amir]]'s penthouse is located on Columbus Ave. Whilst passing [[The Libertonian]] on the right park-side. Columbus avenue then continues south into the heart of the city. It travels through the eastern side of the [[Star Junction]] district passing by famous landmarks such as the [[Columbus Cathedral]] and the live central music venue. During the events of [[GTA IV]] the avenue is undergoing some refurbishment work in the Jade-Iron block as the avenue enters [[The Triangle]], drivers can divert around these construction roadworks using nearby roads, where there's [[U.L. Paper]]'s office. Continuing south, the avenue bypasses the [[GetaLife Building]] and the [[Grand Easton Terminal]]. The Avenue then travels into the [[Lower Easton]] district, then [[Chinatown, Algonquin|Chinatown]] and finally into [[The Exchange]]/[[Castle Gardens]], where there's the main [[Bank of Liberty]] chain where the road terminates along [[South Parkway]] in [[Castle Gardens]]. The street is used in some missions; mainly one; [[Three Leaf Clover]], at the [[Bank of Liberty]], and a [[Rebla]] can be stolen for [[Stevie|Stevie's]] [[Stevie's Car Thefts|Car Thefts]] in [[Easton]]. A [[Pizza This]] Restraunt is on the south-east corner of Columbus and Garnet, and The [[Fanny Crabs]] restaurant can be found also on Columbus Avenue. The [[Rotterdam Tower]] should be located on the street, since Columbus Avenue is based on New York's Fifth Avenue and the Empire State Building is on Fifth Avenue, however in GTA IV it's on [[Denver-Exeter Ave]]. |
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| + | Its Western Algonquin counterpart is [[Frankfort Avenue]] which serves as the primary throughfare of travel through Western [[Algonquin]]. Its northern terminus is located in [[East Holland]] in the intersection with [[Uranium Street]], the street then continues directly south into the [[Middle Park]] district and then south into the heart of the city. It travels through the eastern side of the [[Star Junction]] district. |
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| + | During the events of ''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]'', the [[LibEl]] electrical company is doing construction work in the [[Jade Street|Jade]]-[[Iron Street|Iron]] block as the avenue enters [[The Triangle]], drivers can divert around these construction roadworks using nearby roads, where there's [[United Liberty Paper]]'s office. |
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| + | The Columbus Avenue then travels into the [[Lower Easton]] district, then [[Chinatown, Algonquin|Chinatown]] and finally into [[The Exchange]]/[[Castle Gardens]], where there's the main [[Bank of Liberty]] chain where the road terminates along [[South Parkway]] in [[Castle Gardens]]. |
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| + | ==Events of ''GTA IV''== |
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| + | The street is used in some missions; mainly one; [[Three Leaf Clover]], at the [[Bank of Liberty]], and a [[Rebla]] can be stolen for [[Stevie|Stevie's]] [[Stevie's Car Thefts|Car Thefts]] in [[Easton]]. |
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| + | ==Landmarks== |
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| + | *[[GetaLife Building]] |
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| + | *[[Grand Easton Terminal]] |
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| + | *[[Middle Park]] (Eastern Side) |
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| + | *[[United Kingdom|British]] Embassy |
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| + | *[[Thomas Stubbs]]' [[Jousters|office]] |
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| + | *[[Yusuf's Penthouse|Yusuf Amir's penthouse]] |
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| + | *[[The Libertonian]] |
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| + | *[[Columbus Cathedral]] |
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| + | *[[Live Central Music Venue]] |
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| + | ==Notable Bussiness== |
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| + | *[[Bank of Liberty]] |
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| + | *[[Pizza This...]] |
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| + | *[[Fanny Crab's]] |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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| + | The [[Rotterdam Tower]] should be located on the street, since Columbus Avenue is based on New York's Fifth Avenue and the Empire State Building is on Fifth Avenue, however in GTA IV it's on [[Denver-Exeter Ave]]. |
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| ā | *The street could be named after numerous things: |
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| ā | **[[Wp:Christopher Columbus|Christopher Columbus]], the explorer who discovered the Americas, believing he discovered a path to the Far East. |
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| + | [[de:Columbus Avenue]] |
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| ā | **Numerous towns and cities across the USA, including the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio state capital] of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ohio Ohio] |
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[[Category:Streets in Algonquin]] |
[[Category:Streets in Algonquin]] |
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Revision as of 19:03, 24 May 2015
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The Columbus Avenue (red) in the Liberty City map.
Columbus Avenue is a north-south bound street acting as the primary thoroughfare through Eastern Algonquin. It's a street being the third-longest and a main street/throughfare in Liberty City. It's based on New York City's Fifth Avenue stretching 20 blocks and has its terminus in East Holland and The Exchange/Castle Gardens.
Description
Its Western Algonquin counterpart is Frankfort Avenue which serves as the primary throughfare of travel through Western Algonquin. Its northern terminus is located in East Holland in the intersection with Uranium Street, the street then continues directly south into the Middle Park district and then south into the heart of the city. It travels through the eastern side of the Star Junction district.
During the events of Grand Theft Auto IV, the LibEl electrical company is doing construction work in the Jade-Iron block as the avenue enters The Triangle, drivers can divert around these construction roadworks using nearby roads, where there's United Liberty Paper's office.
The Columbus Avenue then travels into the Lower Easton district, then Chinatown and finally into The Exchange/Castle Gardens, where there's the main Bank of Liberty chain where the road terminates along South Parkway in Castle Gardens.
Events of GTA IV
The street is used in some missions; mainly one; Three Leaf Clover, at the Bank of Liberty, and a Rebla can be stolen for Stevie's Car Thefts in Easton.
Landmarks
- GetaLife Building
- Grand Easton Terminal
- Middle Park (Eastern Side)
- British Embassy
- Thomas Stubbs' office
- Yusuf Amir's penthouse
- The Libertonian
- Columbus Cathedral
- Live Central Music Venue
Notable Bussiness
Trivia
The Rotterdam Tower should be located on the street, since Columbus Avenue is based on New York's Fifth Avenue and the Empire State Building is on Fifth Avenue, however in GTA IV it's on Denver-Exeter Ave.