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North Miami Beach-North Miami
North Miami Beach is an island community that lies between
North Miami and the county line. Primarily a neighborhood
of single-family homes, North Miami Beach has a busy shopping
district along NE 163rd Street . Other attractions include
Greynolds Park and a peaceful Spanish monastery. Florida
International University 's North Miami campus is located
east of U.S. 1 and south of 163rd Street .
North Miami is a family-oriented community between U.S.
1 and NW 7th Avenue . The downtown area stretches along
NE 125th Street , and other stores line West Dixie Highway
. The Museum of Contemporary Art and Johnson and Wales ,
a culinary arts institute, are located in North Miami .
Miami Shores
Since its founding in 1932, Miami Shores has been noted
for its tree lined streets, moderately priced homes and
family ambiance. A city-owned country club and recreational
center is a major amenity. A small downtown area is located
on NE 2nd Avenue , and Barry University is on the north
edge of the village.
Miami Lakes
One of the region's few master-planned communities, unincorporated
Miami Lakes is a thriving mix of residential neighborhoods,
shopping areas and business and industrial sites. Developed
by the Graham Companies since the 1960s, Miami Lakes has
single-family homes, condominiums and townhomes, along with
a Main Street shopping district.
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