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Chinatown is a location in the western part of Downtown Gotham City.[1]

History[]

The news tickers of the TV stations Gotham City One and WGOT7-TV regularly show weather forecasts for Chinatown and other districts of Gotham City.[2][3]

Behind the scenes[]

  • In DC Comics, the Chinatown of Gotham City is located in Downtown and first appeared in Detective Comics #39 (May, 1940).
    • Eliot R. Brown included Chinatown on the official map of Gotham City for the comics that was first used during the storyline Batman: No Man's Land in 1999.

Notes[]

  • Chinatown appears on a map of Downtown Gotham City in the book The Art of The Batman.
    • In the comics' prior topography, Chinatown has historically also been located in the western part of the Downtown Gotham island, north of the Tricorner.

References[]

  1. The Art of The Batman
  2. LeFranc, Lauren (writers); & Zobel, Craig (director) (September 19, 2024). The Penguin: 1.01: After Hours.
  3. Gibson, Breannah & Ogbonna, Shaye (writers); & Shaver, Helen (director) (October 20, 2024). The Penguin: 1.05: Homecoming.

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