Where is grove street in real life?
Influence. Grove Street is most likely based on Spruce Street in Compton because of the cul-de-sac, the tree related name, the proximity to the city's river (in a separate location of the street), and that the Ballas occupy the area. In real-life, the Tree Top Piru set of the Bloods occupy the street.
A fictional street in the 2004 video game Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and the 2013 video game Grand Theft Auto V, which is the namesake of the Grove Street Families gang in the former.
The Grove Street Families is based on the Crips, an African American street gang in South Central LA. They are one of the largest and most violent street gangs organizations in the United States. The gang, founded in 1969, has been associated with murders, robberies, and drug dealing, to name a few crimes.
Description. Grove Street highlighted in red on a map of Los Santos. Grove Street is a cul-de-sac located in the middle of Ganton in eastern Los Santos, and is the main base of operations for the Grove Street Families.
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Its design and layout are based on Fillmore, a town in Ventura County, California.
The main building is based on the real-life US Bank Tower in Los Angeles, and the bank itself is most likely based on US Bank.
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The Ballas are based on The Bloods, but their gang colors are based on The Grape Street Crips.
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Grove Street is a street in Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online, located in Davis, South Los Santos.
Is CJ still alive in GTA 5?
The cause of his death was never revealed, though it is implied Carl was present but did not help him, as Sweet laments that Carl "let Brian die". He was no longer considered a member of Grove Street, and would later have to earn his way back into the gang.
Los Santos is not a real city; it is the Los Angeles of cop dramas and heist flicks and music videos, a love letter to the synthetic Los Angeles of the imagination. It overlaps with the real place only in ways that are occasional, incidental, and unplanned.
The Ballas started making money selling drugs while GSF leader "Sweet" refused to sell drugs, making Grove Street weaker. In the meantime, other two sets of the GSF, the Seville Boulevard Families and the Temple Drive Families split from the main gang, weakening the gang further.
Fort Zancudo closely resembles the real-life Vandenberg Air Force Base in Lompoc, California.
Judging by its name and layout, Sandy Shores is based on the town of Desert Shores and Bombay Beach, both in California.
Satellite view of Vinewood (official manual).
It is bordered by Vinewood Hills to the north, Rockford Hills to the west, Downtown to the south, and the Tataviam Mountains to the east. It is based on the real-life Hollywood in Los Angeles, California.
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The area is based on Echo Park and Silver Lake in Los Angeles, known for having a high concentration of hipsters in residence.
The district is based on Beverly Hills, California for its mansions and luxury lifestyle, with elements from Century City. Rockford Hills also contains many corporate buildings and retail outlets that are based on real life buildings and outlets in Beverly Hills.
Grove Street is a cul-de-sac in GTA 5 that runs northwest of Davis Avenue. It features a northbound exit to Brouge Avenue and an unnamed street. The roadway is next to the Maze Bank Arena and goes parallel to a portion of the Los Santos Storm Drain.
Can you find CJ's house in GTA 5?
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Trivia. Davis is an independent city from Los Santos. However, it is still in the Los Santos metropolitan area, similar to the real-life city of Compton, California, on which the city is based.
Ultimately, Ryder was too ambitious for his own good
Their hardline stance against drugs meant the Ballas had the upper hand against the GSF. One can reasonably expect someone like Big Smoke to easily convince Ryder. It was a do-or-die situation at the time - Ryder could easily have got himself killed here.
Players see a lot of instances in the game where Sweet's traits and honesty are displayed. Although he is a tad bit naive, his probity is something that players still love. He was three years older than CJ, which puts his age somewhere between 47 and 50 years.
Due to his limited mobility, Lester has grown considerably overweight, and he also suffers from asthma. It is implied that Lester was bullied in high school, as he posted on Bleeter that "getting revenge" on his old high school class "never seemed to get old".
Actual New York City in comparison to Liberty City.
Setting. The game is set in 1986 in fictional Vice City, which is based heavily on the city of Miami.
Sierra Towers is a residential 31-story high-rise condominium building in West Hollywood, California, United States. located at 9255 Doheny Road, adjacent to Beverly Hills.
One of the protagonists, Franklin Clinton, is not on friendly terms with the Ballas as he is part of The Families.
Mission Details
CJ is told by the Ballas that if he wants to join their gang, he must kill several GSF members. CJ kills three Grove Street members before returning to the Ballas, where he is admitted into the gang and the mission is completed.
Why do the Ballas hate Grove Street?
The Ballas began earning money selling drugs, while GSF leader "Sweet" refused to sell drugs, making Grove Street vulnerable. After the death of Beverly Johnson, her son CJ came returned from Liberty City and moved back to Los Santos. The funeral was attacked by Ballas, but no one was hurt or killed.
Grove Street retains a legendary and almost mythical reputation among some residents of Los Santos, such as Jimmy De Santa, due to "events in the nineties" as Franklin Clinton puts it when hanging out with Jimmy.
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Trivia. Davis is an independent city from Los Santos. However, it is still in the Los Santos metropolitan area, similar to the real-life city of Compton, California, on which the city is based.
The Ballas started making money selling drugs while GSF leader "Sweet" refused to sell drugs, making Grove Street weaker. In the meantime, other two sets of the GSF, the Seville Boulevard Families and the Temple Drive Families split from the main gang, weakening the gang further.
Forum Drive in the Strawberry neighborhood could also be considered “the hood” and it doesn't hurt the area is basically down the road from Grove Street. This is where Franklin's Aunt lives, and so will be a very familiar area to anyone who's played GTA V's story mode.
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Judging by its name and layout, Sandy Shores is based on the town of Desert Shores and Bombay Beach, both in California.
Where is Mirror Park in real life?
The area is based on Echo Park and Silver Lake in Los Angeles, known for having a high concentration of hipsters in residence.
Michael and Trevor are the only friends who can do all activities: Franklin and Lamar cannot play tennis, Amanda won't go to the strip club or play darts, and the bar and strip club are off-limits to Jimmy unless he is with Franklin.
Tupac, or at least his mute doppelganger, can be found on Grove Street, and the resemblance is pretty compelling. The Reddit thread with these photos shows exactly where you can find Tupac quietly walking around Franklin's neighborhood.
Big Smoke was born in Los Santos, likely in Ganton due to his close relationship with Sweet and Carl Johnson, and he later joined the Grove Street Families.
Ryder is a drug user, something known by both Sweet and Carl, and he can usually be seen with or searching for his 'water', which is in fact PCP mixed with cannabis. During the mission Home Invasion he can be seen frantically searching for it in his garden, having already dug numerous holes with a shovel.
The Vagos Motorcycle Club, also known as the Green Nation, is a one percenter motorcycle club formed in 1965 in San Bernardino, California. The club's insignia is Loki, the Norse god of mischief, riding a motorcycle. Members typically wear green.
The Families are likely to be based upon the Crips gang in South Central Los Angeles, as they were both formed before their enemies the Bloods (The Ballas in The Families' case) and include inner beef with other sets of the gang (Carson Avenue Families and Chamberlain Gangster Families).