Berkley named one of the most affordable suburbs in the nation

Driven through Berkley recently? No? Well Business Week has, and deems it one of the most affordable suburbs in the nation.

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This tree-lined neighborhood has several parks and a well-regarded school district—Newsweek ranked Berkley High School one of the best in the state a few years ago. Even with a high unemployment rate, activities for both adults and children are organized by local community groups and businesses, such as sports leagues, yoga classes, and ice skating lessons. The downtown area was revitalized in 2002 with bricked crosswalks, new sidewalks, and benches.

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