East Los Santos (HD Universe)

"East Los Santos has a high concentration of Latino residents and a strong gang presence, in particular the Mexican gang Los Santos Vagos and, in the Murrieta Heights area, El Salvadorean gang the Marabunta Grande. Not recommended for tourists at night, or during the day for that matter."

- GTA V digital manual


 * For the neighborhood in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, see East Los Santos (3D Universe).

East Los Santos is a large district in the east of Los Santos, hence the name.

Character
East Los Santos is a primarily Latino neighbourhood, containing people from all over Latin America, including Mexicans, Salvadorans, and maybe even Dominicans. It is defined by the poor and rundown atmosphere with graffiti defining the walls of the buildings. There is a large gang presence in the area, mostly with the Los Santos Vagos and the Varrios Los Aztecas. It is quite dangerous for tourists, even in daytime.

East Los Santos Contains many smaller neighbours includling La Mesa, El Burro Heights, Murrieta Heights and Cypress Flats.

Events of GTA V
Michael calls Lester to inform him that he is joining the crew once again. Michael then travels to the neighbourhood of Murrieta Heights, where throughout the story, Lester assigns missions from his home.

Influence
It is based on the real life Latino district of East Los Angeles.

Gang control

 * Los Santos Vagos
 * Varrios Los Aztecas
 * Marabunta Grande

Notable residents

 * Lester Crest
 * Gustavo Mota

Transport

 * Dutch London Street Bridge (1st Street Bridge)
 * San Andreas Avenue Bridge (6th Street Bridge)
 * Vespucci Boulevard Bridge (4th Street Bridge)

Places of interest

 * McGrory Furniture Building
 * Go Loco Railroad
 * La Mesa Water Tower (Vernon Water Tower)

Roads and Streets

 * Amarillo Vista
 * Amarillo Way
 * Capital Boulevard
 * Dry Dock Street
 * El Rancho Boulevard
 * Fudge Lane
 * Hanger Way
 * Innocence Boulevard
 * Labor Place
 * Orchardville Avenue
 * Popular Street
 * South Shambles Street
 * Tower Way

Businesses

 * Ammu-Nation
 * Auto Glass and Body Shop
 * Central Mining Company
 * Cool Beans
 * Darnell Bros Clothing Company (Southwestern Bag Co., Matteo St.)
 * Darnell Bros Warehouse
 * Hallert Bros Warehouse
 * Liquor Market
 * Los Santos Bag Co. (Southwestern Bag Co., E. 6th St.)
 * Maibatsu Motors Inc.
 * Meltz Pharmacy
 * National Transfer & Storage Co.
 * Pisswasser Factory (Centennial Mills)
 * Soyler Textile
 * Thorn's Warehouse
 * Vitreous Glass Masters (Owens Illinois Glass)

Trivia

 * The radio station, East Los FM 106.2 operates here.

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