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'''Broker''' is one of the five boroughs in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]'s version of [[Liberty City in GTA IV|Liberty City]]. It contains 12 out of the city's 65 neighborhoods, while its population is the third highest, estimated at 1,368,198. Its real-life archetype is [[ | '''Broker''' is one of the five boroughs in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]'s version of [[Liberty City in GTA IV|Liberty City]]. It contains 12 out of the city's 65 neighborhoods, while its population is the third highest, estimated at 1,368,198. Its real-life archetype is [[wp:Brooklyn|Brooklyn]]. It is situated to the south of the borough of [[Dukes]] and connected to [[Algonquin]] by the [[Broker Bridge|Broker]] and [[Algonquin Bridge|Algonquin]] bridges. Broker was named after King George III's bastard son who came to [[America]]. Streets in Broker are been named after Western-era cowboys and cowboy-related words (Cassidy Street, Deadwood Street, Earp Street, Hickock Street, and Kid Street are some examples). Avenues in Broker are primarily been named after Indian tribes (Iroquois Avenue, Mohawk Avenue, Onandaga Avenue, Seneca Avenue are some examples). | ||
Broker and Dukes are the only boroughs in the metropolitan area that share an island. Waters separate all other boroughs. | Broker and Dukes are the only boroughs in the metropolitan area that share an island. Waters separate all other boroughs. | ||
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Broker has a very large diversity in the characters of various districts. The western districts ([[East Hook]], [[BOABO]]) are gritty, run down and industrial, however in some cases gentrification is common. In other districts, like [[Outlook]], [[Rotterdam Hill]] and [[South Slopes]], a diverse, middle-class population of yuppies, immigrants, businesspeople and hipsters resides, There are also districts with their own individual, ethnic minority identities, these include; Eastern European: [[Hove Beach]], African American: [[Firefly Projects]] and Jamaican/Caribbean: [[Schottler]] & [[Beechwood City]], The borough also offers areas with important uses, such as a business district and urban center: [[Downtown Broker]], Entertainment: [[Firefly Island]] and an affluent, gated, residential area for Liberty City's wealthiest: [[Beachgate]]. | Broker has a very large diversity in the characters of various districts. The western districts ([[East Hook]], [[BOABO]]) are gritty, run down and industrial, however in some cases gentrification is common. In other districts, like [[Outlook]], [[Rotterdam Hill]] and [[South Slopes]], a diverse, middle-class population of yuppies, immigrants, businesspeople and hipsters resides, There are also districts with their own individual, ethnic minority identities, these include; Eastern European: [[Hove Beach]], African American: [[Firefly Projects]] and Jamaican/Caribbean: [[Schottler]] & [[Beechwood City]], The borough also offers areas with important uses, such as a business district and urban center: [[Downtown Broker]], Entertainment: [[Firefly Island]] and an affluent, gated, residential area for Liberty City's wealthiest: [[Beachgate]]. | ||
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[[Image:Underbridge.jpg|right|thumb|256px|The Broker Bridge.]] | |||
*[[Broker Bridge]] | *[[Broker Bridge]] | ||
*[[Broker Navy Yard]] ''([[Mohanet Ave]], [[East Hook]])'' | *[[Broker Navy Yard]] ''([[Mohanet Ave]], [[East Hook]])'' | ||
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*[[Soldier's Plaza]] ''(Montauk Ave and Sundance St, [[Outlook]])'' | *[[Soldier's Plaza]] ''(Montauk Ave and Sundance St, [[Outlook]])'' | ||
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== | ==Notable businesses== | ||
* [[Burger Shot]] (Carson Street, [[Beechwood City]]) | * [[Burger Shot]] (Carson Street, [[Beechwood City]]) | ||
* [[Car Wash]] (Tutelo Avenue, [[Beechwood City]]) | * [[Car Wash]] (Tutelo Avenue, [[Beechwood City]]) | ||
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*A "broker" is either a party that mediates between a buyer and a seller in accounting deals or stock trading. | *A "broker" is either a party that mediates between a buyer and a seller in accounting deals or stock trading. | ||
*Brooklyn is New York's most populated borough, though in this game, [[Algonquin]] (based of Manhattan) is the most populated. | *Brooklyn is New York's most populated borough, though in this game, [[Algonquin]] (based of Manhattan) is the most populated. | ||
==Gallery== | |||
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Image:Broker.jpg|A map of Broker. | |||
Image:Stuntjumps broker-dukes upload.jpg|Stunt Jumps in Broker and Dukes. | |||
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