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Originally Posted by The North One
Detroit makes sense and can easily fill in as New York even for people who know better. Maybe not for Brooklyn row homes but Merchants Row, Capital Park and Griswold look very much like parts of Manhattan. West Side/Hamtramck could be filled in for the outer parts of queens, etc.
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A lot of Brooklyn's non-brownstone areas also have strong analogies in Detroit. I think upper-Manhattan and the Bronx would be the hardest for Detroit to replicate. Flatbush Avenue after Prospect Park has a strong resemblance to one of Detroit's radial avenues.