Louis, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Los Angeles, New York City, Newark, London, Glasgow, Hong Kong, Detroit, and Liverpool. Locations used as inspiration or filming locations for Gotham City in the live-action Batman films and television series have included St. Bill Finger said that he chose the name 'Gotham', and not New York, so that all readers in any city could identify with it. Architect Hugh Ferriss’ designs also influenced the look and emotional feel of Gotham City, particularly in its later depictions. Gotham's look and atmosphere was primarily influenced by New York City. Gotham City is traditionally depicted as being located in the U.S. Created by writer Bill Finger and artist Bob Kane, the city was first identified as Batman's place of residence in Batman #4 (December 1940) and has since been the primary setting for stories featuring the character.

Gotham City ( / ˈ ɡ ɒ θ əm/ GOTH-əm), or simply Gotham, is a fictional city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, best known as the home of the superhero, Batman and his allies and foes. Arnold Wesker/The Ventriloquist & Scarface.

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