Gotham City

Gotham City, or simply known as Gotham, is a major city in the United States. It has numerous large corporations and businesses, most notably Wayne Enterprises and Hamilton Dynamics. Gotham is most known for it's high rate of crime and corruption, making it one of the most dangerous cities in the United States to live in.

Companies

 * Wayne Enterprises: The head business of Gotham City, as well as one of the biggest and most wealthy companies on the planet. It was owned and run by Bruce Wayne until his disappearance in 2019. The known subsidiaries are Wayne Technology. The company is currently ran by Lucius Fox.
 * Hamilton Dynamics: One of the largest defense contracting companies in the city, and likely the world. It is owned and ran by Catherine Hamilton-Kane.

Crime
Gotham was very well known for its impossibly high rate of criminal activity, which was kept at bay thanks to the vigilante known as Batman.

Vigilantism
Among other things, Gotham was also known for having registered the first known case of vigilantism in the superhero known as Batman, a brutal vigilante who dressed as a Bat. He would strike fear into the hearts of criminals in the city, which helped lower the crime rate.

After the disappearance of the Batman, numerous civilians attempted to fight crime, only getting themselves killed in the process.

Security

 * Gotham City Police Department(GCPD): The GCPD was the police department of Gotham, in charge of the Gothamites' security and also overseeing and associating with the operations of private security companies such as the Crows.
 * Bat-Signal: The Bat-Signal was mainly used by the GCPD as a method of contacting the Batman whenever they needed his help. It is kept on top of the GCPD Building.
 * Crows Security: The Crows are a private security firm owned and run by Jacob Kane. The Crows have affiliations with the GCPD, and are overseen by them on certain occasions.

Residences

 * Kane penthouse

Batman's era
At some point in the 21st century, Bruce Wayne debuted as Batman. Over the years, the Batman rose as the savior of Gotham, battling what some considered "a new breed of criminals".

In 2019, the Batman was presumed to have died after an attack on the city. Though he is believed to have died, some, like Kate Kane, believe he is still alive somewhere.

Current residents

 * Jacob Kane
 * Catherine Hamilton-Kane
 * Kate Kane
 * Mary Hamilton

Former residents

 * Bruce Wayne (unknown)

Known commissioners

 * Jim Gordon (formerly)

Known mayors

 * Jim Gordon