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[[Image:FireflyProjects-GTA4-westwards.jpg|thumb|320px|Firefly Projects as viewed towards the east, above the interchange between the unnamed expressway to [[Broker Bridge]] and the [[Broker-Dukes Expressway]].]] | [[Image:FireflyProjects-GTA4-westwards.jpg|thumb|320px|Firefly Projects as viewed towards the east, above the interchange between the unnamed expressway to [[Broker Bridge]] and the [[Broker-Dukes Expressway]].]] | ||
'''Firefly Projects''' is a large housing project in southeastern [[Broker]]. It is bordered to the north by Deadwood Street and to the northwest by Onondaga Avenue ([[South Slopes]]); to the west also by Onondaga Avenue ([[Hove Beach]]); to the south by Crockett Avenue ([[Beachgate]]); and to the east by the [[Broker-Dukes Expressway]] and an unnamed body of water. The population of Firefly Projects is mainly African-American, and the | '''Firefly Projects''' is a large housing project in southeastern [[Broker]]. It is bordered to the north by Deadwood Street and to the northwest by Onondaga Avenue ([[South Slopes]]); to the west also by Onondaga Avenue ([[Hove Beach]]); to the south by Crockett Avenue ([[Beachgate]]); and to the east by the [[Broker-Dukes Expressway]] and an unnamed body of water. The population of Firefly Projects is mainly African-American, and the neighborhood also serves as the center of operations for the [[African Americans]]. Aside its extensive apartment/projects complex, Firefly Projects also houses a train yard that branches off the [[Broker Line]]. | ||
The district bear similarities to [[wp:Ocean Hill, Brooklyn|Ocean Hill]] and [[wp:Brownsville, Brooklyn|Brownsville]] in Brooklyn. | The district bear similarities to [[wp:Ocean Hill, Brooklyn|Ocean Hill]] and [[wp:Brownsville, Brooklyn|Brownsville]] in Brooklyn. | ||