Metropolis

Metropolis is a major city in the United States. It is home to several important businesses and corporations, such as the Daily Planet, and, LexCorp. It's noted to be one of the largest and wealthiest cities in the world, owing largely to the fact that it is the adopted hometown of Metropolis' favorite son, Superman. It's what gained the city the name "City of Tomorrow"

Overview
Metropolis is a major metropolitan city in the northeast region of the continental United States. It is a huge cultural center and is highly advanced, technologically. Metropolis has state of the art services of all sorts. Metropolis is known as the "City of Tomorrow".

Companies

 * LexCorp: Owned and headed by Lex Luthor, the company is one of the most powerful multi-billion-dollar corporations on the planet and its main office is in Metropolis.
 * LexCorp Docks: A shipping station for all things LexCorp.
 * LexCorp Research Center: One of LexCorp's research and development buildings.
 * AmerTek Industries: A weapons manufacturing company.
 * Kord Industries
 * Kals Balls: A bowling alley.
 * S.T.A.R. Labs: One of the leading companies of research and development in the world.
 * Wayne Financial: Owned by Bruce Wayne, it is a finance branch of Wayne Enterprises.

Cafés and restaurants

 * Ace O'Clubs
 * Jay's Cafe
 * Big Belly Burger

Stores

 * Thea's Department Store: A department shop located in Metropolis.

Culture

 * Man of Tomorrow Prize: A prestigious humanitarian prize awarded every year to the world's greatest humanitarian with a massive ceremony usually held in Metropolis.

Park

 * Centennial Park
 * Outlook Park

Structures

 * Queensland Bridge: One of the two main bridges connecting all of Metropolis. This bridge maintains one direction.
 * Clinton Bridge: One of the two main bridges connecting all of Metropolis. This bridge, unlike the other, makes a slight turn of direction.
 * Stryker's Island Penitentiary: A massive prison located near Metropolis.
 * City Hall: The administrative building of Metropolis.
 * Metropolis Community Bank
 * Metropolis History Museum

Education

 * Metropolis University: A prestigious university in Metropolis. It is where Clark Kent finished college.
 * Metropolis Public Library: A public library and database in Metropolis.

Health

 * Metropolis General Hospital: The main hospital in Metropolis.

Media

 * Daily Planet: One of the main and most renowned daily newspaper in Metropolis and the world.

Security

 * A.R.G.U.S.: The United States government's research group and special ops division charged with the task of taking down terrorist threats has a headquarters in Metropolis.

Residences

 * Clark Kent's apartment
 * John Corben's apartment
 * Luthor Residence: Though it's located in his tower, the top floor of Lex Tower is the residence of Lex Luthor.

Law enforcement

 * Metropolis Police Department: The MPD is the law enforcement system of Metropolis.

Other

 * Sewers

Sports teams

 * Metropolis Monarchs 


 * Metropolis Metros 


 * Metropolis Generals 


 * Metropolis Mammoths 

History
Sometime during 1997, Clark Kent moved to Metropolis to continue his education at Metropolis University and pursue a job at the Daily Planet. Superman emerged as a vigilante in Metropolis. Although he was never seen clearly due to him being incredibly fast. He was often featured on Daily Planet articles.

In 1999, Lex Luthor held a press conference announcing Project Metallo. This lead to the creation of the Metallo exo-suit. After causing attacking the LexCorp Docks, Superman confronted Metallo and the two battled it out. However, Metallo injured Superman causing him to flee the scene.

In that same year, a second battle occurred after Metallo attacked the LexCorp Expo. Superman put a stop to Metallo and publically emerged as a vigilante in Metropolis.

Current residents

 * Clark Kent
 * Lois Lane
 * Perry White
 * Jimmy Olsen
 * Lex Luthor

Former residents

 * John Corben