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The Neighborhood: Florida City, Homestead

Florida City sits near the southern edge of Miami-Dade County and borders agricultural and natural lands. Everglades National Park offers trails and the Ernest F. Coe Visitor Center. Zoo Miami draws families with animal exhibits and open habitats for large mammals and birds. Homestead-Miami Speedway hosts races and large events that bring regional visitors. Robert Is Here serves fruit shakes and draws visitors to its farm market. Homestead Bayfront Park Marina offers shoreline access along Biscayne Bay. Biscayne National Park protects reefs and islands and supports boating and snorkeling trips. Miami-Dade Transit buses link this district to other parts of the county with regular routes. Tri-Rail and Metrorail connect people to central Miami. Flanigan's Seafood Bar & Grill operates as a bar and casual dining option in the wider county area. Small shops and markets support daily needs and farm stands sell local produce near residential blocks. Schools and community centers host events and provide basic services for families in this district. Data shows that the most common age group falls between 30 to 34 years old and households with 3 people make up the largest part of the local population.