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[[File:Staunton-1-.jpg|thumb|250px|Computer Generation of Staunton Island]] |
[[File:Staunton-1-.jpg|thumb|250px|Computer Generation of Staunton Island]] |
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[[File:BedfordPoint-GTA3-TimesSquarespoof.jpg|thumb|270px|Bedford Point in GTA III.]] |
[[File:BedfordPoint-GTA3-TimesSquarespoof.jpg|thumb|270px|Bedford Point in GTA III.]] |
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| − | '''Staunton Island''' is an island of [[Liberty City in GTA III Era|Liberty City]], as seen in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]]. |
+ | '''Staunton Island''' is an island of [[Liberty City in GTA III Era|Liberty City]], as seen in [[Grand Theft Auto III]], [[Grand Theft Auto Advance]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]]. The island is considered to be based on [[wikipedia:Manhattan|Manhattan]], while the name is based on that of Staten Island. It includes landmarks based on the real landmarks of Manhattan. Commerce is plentiful and weapons can be acquired from two different stores: [[Ammu-Nation|one]] selling regular weapons available to many, and [[Phil Cassidy's Fully Cocked Gun Shop|the other]] selling militia-style or army-type weapons available to only soldiers and [[Toni Cipriani]]. |
| − | Staunton Island is also, up until 1998, the home of at least two Mafia families: the [[Sindacco Family|Sindaccos]] and the [[Forelli Family|Forellis]]. Staunton Island has its very own [[Yakuza]]-owned [[Kenji's Casino|casino]], which unfortunately, cannot be entered. |
+ | Staunton Island is also, up until 1998, the home of at least two Mafia families: the [[Sindacco Family|Sindaccos]] and the [[Forelli Family|Forellis]]. Staunton Island has its very own [[Yakuza]]-owned [[Kenji's Casino|casino]], which unfortunately, cannot be entered for some reason. |
==Districts== |
==Districts== |
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| − | Staunton Island is based |
+ | Staunton Island is based upon real life [[wp:Manhattan|Manhattan]], consisting of a high-rise downtown in the southern part, a high-rise Midtown in the Center and a much smaller skyline in the northern part or more of the Uptown. Staunton Island is home to eight districts. |
===Downtown Districts=== |
===Downtown Districts=== |
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| − | South of the [[Callahan Bridge]] are the districts of Torrington and Bedford Point. Both are home to Staunton Island's massive skyscrapers and aimed at |
+ | South of the [[Callahan Bridge]] are the districts of Torrington and Bedford Point. Both are home to Staunton Island's massive skyscrapers and aimed at modelling on what is a mixture of Downtown and Midtown Manhattan today. |
| − | '''[[Torrington]]''': At the southeast corner of the Island is Torrington, which is aimed at being more like Manhattan's Financial Center. Torrington is home to |
+ | '''[[Torrington]]''': At the southeast corner of the Island is Torrington, which is aimed at being more like Manhattan's Financial Center. Torrington is home to [[Yakuza| Yakuza gang]] and they own [[Kenji's Casino]]. |
'''[[Bedford Point]]''': Being a district also filled with financial high-rises, Bedford Point is located in the southeast part of Staunton Island and is the location of a [[wp:Times Square|Times Square]] like intersection just south of the main boulevard that leads to the Callahan Bridge. Bedford Point is home to the [[Liberty City Free Radio|LCFR]] Studio, the city Cathedral, City Courthouse, and the [[Liberty Tree]] Offices. [[Phil Cassidy's Fully Cocked Gun Shop]] (Liberty City Stories) is located between Bedford Point and Torrington |
'''[[Bedford Point]]''': Being a district also filled with financial high-rises, Bedford Point is located in the southeast part of Staunton Island and is the location of a [[wp:Times Square|Times Square]] like intersection just south of the main boulevard that leads to the Callahan Bridge. Bedford Point is home to the [[Liberty City Free Radio|LCFR]] Studio, the city Cathedral, City Courthouse, and the [[Liberty Tree]] Offices. [[Phil Cassidy's Fully Cocked Gun Shop]] (Liberty City Stories) is located between Bedford Point and Torrington |
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===Midtown Districts=== |
===Midtown Districts=== |
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| − | In the middle of Staunton Island is the districts of Belleville Park and Newport. A more moderate skyline compared to that of |
+ | In the middle of Staunton Island is the districts of Belleville Park and Newport. A more moderate skyline compared to that of its roaring neighbors of Torrington and Bedford Point in Downtown, Midtown Staunton is home to several of Staunton's landmarks. |
| − | '''[[Belleville Park]]''': At the heart of Staunton Island is Belleville Park (Central Park) which is located on the main boulevard across from the Courthouse. As well as Belleville Park itself, the district is home to some of Liberty City's most luxurious and expensive hotels, which |
+ | '''[[Belleville Park]]''': At the heart of Staunton Island is Belleville Park (Central Park) which is located on the main boulevard across from the Courthouse. As well as Belleville Park itself, the district is home to some of Liberty City's most luxurious and expensive hotels, which lie in between the park and the river between Shoreside Vale and Staunton Island.This turf is controlled by [[Yakuza]] , formerly [[Forelli]] . |
| − | '''[[Newport]]''': The location of the Liberty City Shopping Mall, Staunton Island's [[Ammu-Nation]], Staunton Island's [[Pay 'n' Spray]] and a marina for small boats, the district of Newport is directly north of Torrington and the Callahan Bridge and East of Belleville Park. Newport is home to the [[Staunton Island Safehouse (GTA LCS)|Staunton Island Safehouse]] in Liberty City Stories as well. |
+ | '''[[Newport]]''': The location of the [[The Shopping Mall|Liberty City Shopping Mall]], Staunton Island's [[Ammu-Nation]] (which sells stronger weapons), Staunton Island's [[Pay 'n' Spray]] and a marina for small boats, the district of Newport is directly north of Torrington and the Callahan Bridge and East of Belleville Park. Newport is home to the [[Staunton Island Safehouse (GTA LCS)|Staunton Island Safehouse]] in Liberty City Stories as well. This turf once belonged to [[Sindacco Family|Sindaccos]], yet it was later taken by the [[Uptown Yardies|Yardies]]. |
===Uptown Districts=== |
===Uptown Districts=== |
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| − | Composed of Aspatria, Rockford, Liberty Campus, and Fort Staunton, Staunton Island's more ' |
+ | Composed of Aspatria, Rockford, Liberty Campus, and Fort Staunton, Staunton Island's more 'uptown-ish' area is comprised of mostly apartments.[[Panlantic Construction Company|Panlantic Construction Company ]] |
| − | '''[[Fort Staunton]]''': Location of more of a residential area and a small park, Fort Staunton gets [[Bringing the House Down|mostly blown up]] in Liberty City Stories. In GTA III, it has numerous construction sites all over the district, which are backed by the [[Panlantic Construction Company]]. It is also home to the [[Columbian Cartel]] that refuge in Staunton Island.[[Panlantic Construction Company| |
+ | '''[[Fort Staunton]]''': Location of more of a residential area and a small park, Fort Staunton gets [[Bringing the House Down|mostly blown up]] in Liberty City Stories. In GTA III, it has numerous construction sites all over the district, which are backed by the [[Panlantic Construction Company]]. It is also home to the [[Columbian Cartel]] that refuge in Staunton Island.[[Panlantic Construction Company| ]] |
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'''[[Rockford]]''': Home to [[Carson General Hospital]], the entrance to the [[Porter Tunnel]] and the Staunton [[Ferry]] Terminal (LC Stories), Rockford is the northernmost district in Staunton Island and home to some shops and buildings. |
'''[[Rockford]]''': Home to [[Carson General Hospital]], the entrance to the [[Porter Tunnel]] and the Staunton [[Ferry]] Terminal (LC Stories), Rockford is the northernmost district in Staunton Island and home to some shops and buildings. |
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| − | '''[[Liberty Campus]]''': Stuck inside a |
+ | '''[[Liberty Campus]]''': Stuck inside a 2x1 street grid, Liberty Campus is only composed of [[Liberty City Community College]] (Columbia University). [[Donald Love]] resides here. |
'''[[Aspatria]]''': The location of the [[Liberty City Memorial Stadium]], some shops and buildings, and a scenic path along the shoreline, Aspatria is located north of the [[Shoreside Lift Bridge]]. It is home to [[Phil's Army Surplus]], a weapons shop that sells army-type weapons. |
'''[[Aspatria]]''': The location of the [[Liberty City Memorial Stadium]], some shops and buildings, and a scenic path along the shoreline, Aspatria is located north of the [[Shoreside Lift Bridge]]. It is home to [[Phil's Army Surplus]], a weapons shop that sells army-type weapons. |
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| + | ==Residents== |
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| + | {{Col-begin}} |
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| + | {{Col-1-of-3}} |
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| + | *[[Asuka Kasen]] |
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| + | *[[Claude]] |
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| + | *[[Dean Smegley]] |
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| + | *[[Donald Love]] |
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| + | *[[Eric Ershwitz]] |
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| + | *[[Georgie]] |
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| + | *[[Humphries]] |
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| + | *[[Jeff (GTA III)|Jeff]] |
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| + | *[[Kanbu]] |
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| + | *[[Kazuki Kasen]] |
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| + | *[[Kenji Kasen]] |
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| + | {{Col-2-of-3}} |
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| + | *[[King Courtney]] |
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| + | *[[Leon McAffrey]] |
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| + | *[[Maria Latore]] |
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| + | *[[Miguel]] |
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| + | *[[Miles O'Donovan]] |
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| + | *[[Misty]] |
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| + | *[[Mike]] |
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| + | *[[Ned Burner]] |
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| + | *[[Old Oriental Gentleman]] |
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| + | *[[Phil Cassidy]] |
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| + | *[[Pat]] |
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| + | {{Col-3-of-3}} |
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| + | *[[Queen Lizzy]] |
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| + | *[[Rafael]] |
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| + | *[[Ray Machowski]] |
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| + | *[[Roger C. Hole]] |
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| + | *[[Rudyard]] |
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| + | *[[Salvatore Leone]] |
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| + | *[[Tanner]] |
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| + | *[[Tomas]] |
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| + | *[[Toni Cipriani]] |
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| + | *[[Toshiko Kasen]] |
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| + | *[[Yuka]] |
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| + | {{Col-end}} |
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==Places of Interest== |
==Places of Interest== |
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* [[Porter Tunnel]] |
* [[Porter Tunnel]] |
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* [[Liberty City Cathedral]] |
* [[Liberty City Cathedral]] |
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| + | == Gallery== |
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| + | <gallery> |
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| + | StauntonIsland-RockstarWebsite.png|Staunton Island from above on the official Grand Theft Auto III website. |
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| + | </gallery> |
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| + | [[de:Staunton Island]] |
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| + | [[es:Staunton Island]] |
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| + | [[fi:Staunton Island]] |
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[[nl:Staunton Island]] |
[[nl:Staunton Island]] |
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| + | [[pl:Wyspa Staunton]] |
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[[Category:Staunton Island]] |
[[Category:Staunton Island]] |
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[[Category:Islands]] |
[[Category:Islands]] |
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+ | [[Category:Places in Staunton Island]] |
| + | [[Category:Places in Liberty City]] |
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Revision as of 21:18, 26 January 2015
Computer Generation of Staunton Island
Bedford Point in GTA III.
Staunton Island is an island of Liberty City, as seen in Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto Advance and Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories. The island is considered to be based on Manhattan, while the name is based on that of Staten Island. It includes landmarks based on the real landmarks of Manhattan. Commerce is plentiful and weapons can be acquired from two different stores: one selling regular weapons available to many, and the other selling militia-style or army-type weapons available to only soldiers and Toni Cipriani.
Staunton Island is also, up until 1998, the home of at least two Mafia families: the Sindaccos and the Forellis. Staunton Island has its very own Yakuza-owned casino, which unfortunately, cannot be entered for some reason.
Districts
Staunton Island is based upon real life Manhattan, consisting of a high-rise downtown in the southern part, a high-rise Midtown in the Center and a much smaller skyline in the northern part or more of the Uptown. Staunton Island is home to eight districts.
Downtown Districts
South of the Callahan Bridge are the districts of Torrington and Bedford Point. Both are home to Staunton Island's massive skyscrapers and aimed at modelling on what is a mixture of Downtown and Midtown Manhattan today.
Torrington: At the southeast corner of the Island is Torrington, which is aimed at being more like Manhattan's Financial Center. Torrington is home to Yakuza gang and they own Kenji's Casino.
Bedford Point: Being a district also filled with financial high-rises, Bedford Point is located in the southeast part of Staunton Island and is the location of a Times Square like intersection just south of the main boulevard that leads to the Callahan Bridge. Bedford Point is home to the LCFR Studio, the city Cathedral, City Courthouse, and the Liberty Tree Offices. Phil Cassidy's Fully Cocked Gun Shop (Liberty City Stories) is located between Bedford Point and Torrington
Midtown Districts
In the middle of Staunton Island is the districts of Belleville Park and Newport. A more moderate skyline compared to that of its roaring neighbors of Torrington and Bedford Point in Downtown, Midtown Staunton is home to several of Staunton's landmarks.
Belleville Park: At the heart of Staunton Island is Belleville Park (Central Park) which is located on the main boulevard across from the Courthouse. As well as Belleville Park itself, the district is home to some of Liberty City's most luxurious and expensive hotels, which lie in between the park and the river between Shoreside Vale and Staunton Island.This turf is controlled by Yakuza , formerly Forelli .
Newport: The location of the Liberty City Shopping Mall, Staunton Island's Ammu-Nation (which sells stronger weapons), Staunton Island's Pay 'n' Spray and a marina for small boats, the district of Newport is directly north of Torrington and the Callahan Bridge and East of Belleville Park. Newport is home to the Staunton Island Safehouse in Liberty City Stories as well. This turf once belonged to Sindaccos, yet it was later taken by the Yardies.
Uptown Districts
Composed of Aspatria, Rockford, Liberty Campus, and Fort Staunton, Staunton Island's more 'uptown-ish' area is comprised of mostly apartments.Panlantic Construction Company
Fort Staunton: Location of more of a residential area and a small park, Fort Staunton gets mostly blown up in Liberty City Stories. In GTA III, it has numerous construction sites all over the district, which are backed by the Panlantic Construction Company. It is also home to the Columbian Cartel that refuge in Staunton Island.
Rockford: Home to Carson General Hospital, the entrance to the Porter Tunnel and the Staunton Ferry Terminal (LC Stories), Rockford is the northernmost district in Staunton Island and home to some shops and buildings.
Liberty Campus: Stuck inside a 2x1 street grid, Liberty Campus is only composed of Liberty City Community College (Columbia University). Donald Love resides here.
Aspatria: The location of the Liberty City Memorial Stadium, some shops and buildings, and a scenic path along the shoreline, Aspatria is located north of the Shoreside Lift Bridge. It is home to Phil's Army Surplus, a weapons shop that sells army-type weapons.
Residents
Places of Interest
- The Love Media Building
- Liberty Memorial Coliseum
- Kenji's Casino (2001)
- Big Shot Casino (1998)
- The Shopping Mall
- Liberty Tree Offices
- Phil Cassidy's Fully Cocked Gun Shop (1998)
- Callahan Bridge
- Shoreside Lift Bridge
- Porter Tunnel
- Liberty City Cathedral
Gallery
