The Neighbourhood: Miami Lakes West

Miami Lakes West lies in Miami-Dade County near suburban centers and green spaces. The area contains Miami Lakes Town Center and small retail strips for daily shopping. Amelia Earhart Park offers trails, playgrounds, and dog runs for outdoor use. Zoo Miami provides animal exhibits and open grounds for family visits. Oleta River State Park supports paddling and bike trails along waterways. Hialeah Park Racing & Casino hosts horse racing and events on set days. Shula's Steak House and Pollo Tropical serve sit down and quick meals to locals. Ball & Chain and LIV attract people who want live music and nightlife in the region. Miami-Dade Transit buses move through local routes and link to Metrorail stations. Tri-Rail connects commuters to other counties and regional train service. Town Center restaurants and shops support daily needs and small services for residents. Community sports fields and small trails give residents places to exercise and meet neighbors. Local schools and churches provide social ties and small events for families. Data shows that the most common age group falls between 30 to 34 years old. Households with 2 people make up the largest part of the local population.

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Miami Lakes West lies in Miami-Dade County near suburban centers and green spaces. The area contains Miami Lakes Town Center and small retail strips for daily shopping. Amelia Earhart Park offers trails, playgrounds, and dog runs for outdoor use. Zoo Miami provides animal exhibits and open grounds for family visits. Oleta River State Park supports paddling and bike trails along waterways. Hialeah Park Racing & Casino hosts horse racing and events on set days. Shula's Steak House and Pollo Tropical serve sit down and quick meals to locals. Ball & Chain and LIV attract people who want live music and nightlife in the region. Miami-Dade Transit buses move through local routes and link to Metrorail stations. Tri-Rail connects commuters to other counties and regional train service. Town Center restaurants and shops support daily needs and small services for residents. Community sports fields and small trails give residents places to exercise and meet neighbors. Local schools and churches provide social ties and small events for families. Data shows that the most common age group falls between 30 to 34 years old. Households with 2 people make up the largest part of the local population.