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'''Crown City '''is a fictional city in the [[Arthur]] TV Series. It is a parody of New York, New York, USA. [[George Lundgren]] walks from Crown City to Elwood City (successfully) in the Season 14 episode titled [[The Long Road Home]]. One interesting fact is that while Crown City is meant to be a parody of New York City, New York City itself appears in the episode [[Postcards from Buster (episode)|Postcards from Buster]]. The city also bears strong cultural resemblance to San Francisco, California, USA.
'''Crown City '''is a city. It is a parody of New York, New York which bears a striking resembalance to its Brooklyn neighborhood. From [[Elwood City]] to [[Crown City]] the drive is over 100 miles, and along the way you pass through a lot of farmland. Despite the distance, in [[The Long Road Home]] [[George Lundgren]] walked from Elwood City to Crown City to raise money for Autism research.
 
Even though the city is a parody of NYC, [[Arthur Read]] and his family went here with [[Buster Baxter|Buster]] and [[Bo Baxter]] in the pilot episode of [[Postcards from Buster]]. Buster also went to New York 2 other times in his spin-off series.
==Song==
==Song==
The kids sing a song about Crown City in ''[[Muffy Goes Metropolitan]]. ''Here's an excerpt from the song.
The kids sing a song about Crown City in ''[[Muffy Goes Metropolitan]]. ''Here's an excerpt from the song.
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==General Information==
==General Information==
Crown City first appeared in ''[[Muffy Goes Metropolitan]]''. It is described as "one heck of a diamond by the sea", in a song. It has a professional baseball team called the '''Crown City Kings''', that played the [[Elwood City]] Grebes in the World Series, and also a Crown City hockey team that played against the [[Elwood City Otters]] in the playoffs at the end of the episode ''[[Bitzi's Beau]]''. Crown City is also known for their soft pretzels with cheese inside.
Crown City first appeared in ''[[Muffy Goes Metropolitan]]''. It is located near an ocean according to the song, but it has a bridge similar to the [[wikipedia:Brooklyn Bridge|Brooklyn Bridge]]. It has its own professional baseball team called the '''Crown City Kings''', that played the [[Elwood City]] Grebes in the World Series, and also a Crown City hockey team that played against the [[Elwood City Otters]] in the playoffs at the end of the episode ''[[Bitzi's Beau]]''.


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==Subway==
==Subway==
Crown City has it's own subway, like most real metropolitan areas in the United States.
Crown City has its own subway. In Muffy Goes Metropolitan the train that passes [[Muffy Crosswire|Muffy]], [[Sue Ellen Armstrong|Sue Ellen]] and [[Carla]] it seems well kept, but in ''[[Strangers on a Train]]'' it seemed trashy. In the subway, there are performers and food stands.


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Crown City Subway.PNG|The Crown City Subway, the first station, built in 1903
Crown City Subway.PNG|The Crown City Subway, the first station, built in 1903
Crown City Pretzels.PNG|Crown City, well known for their pretzels filled with cheese
Crown City Pretzels.PNG|Crown City, well known for their pretzels filled with cheese

Revision as of 15:56, 26 November 2011

Crown City is a city. It is a parody of New York, New York which bears a striking resembalance to its Brooklyn neighborhood. From Elwood City to Crown City the drive is over 100 miles, and along the way you pass through a lot of farmland. Despite the distance, in The Long Road Home George Lundgren walked from Elwood City to Crown City to raise money for Autism research.

Even though the city is a parody of NYC, Arthur Read and his family went here with Buster and Bo Baxter in the pilot episode of Postcards from Buster. Buster also went to New York 2 other times in his spin-off series.

Song

The kids sing a song about Crown City in Muffy Goes Metropolitan. Here's an excerpt from the song.

'Crown City you're dynamite, you're peaches and cream try your luck fair kid Crown City! Crown City! You're one heck of a diamond by the sea!"

General Information

Crown City first appeared in Muffy Goes Metropolitan. It is located near an ocean according to the song, but it has a bridge similar to the Brooklyn Bridge. It has its own professional baseball team called the Crown City Kings, that played the Elwood City Grebes in the World Series, and also a Crown City hockey team that played against the Elwood City Otters in the playoffs at the end of the episode Bitzi's Beau.

Architecture

The architecture in Crown City.

Subway

Crown City has its own subway. In Muffy Goes Metropolitan the train that passes Muffy, Sue Ellen and Carla it seems well kept, but in Strangers on a Train it seemed trashy. In the subway, there are performers and food stands.