Lakewood, NY is one of the best places to live in New York State according to rankings from various publications. It has been ranked number 4 in the state by BestPlaces.com and BestPlaces Magazine named it the 6th best place to retire in the state. The city has also received a “Best Places To Live” designation from BestPlaces, which recognized its low crime rate, good employment opportunities, and affordable housing. These rankings reflect Lakewood’s strong reputation as a desirable place to live, work, and raise a family. With plenty of activities for all ages and safe neighborhoods, Lakewood is an ideal location for people looking for a great quality of life.
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