Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - Where do people in your community gather or socialize?
  - How and where does your community access services (healthcare, transportation, educational services, etc.)?

Examples of activities and services: Shopping areas, schools and universities, libraries, parks, lakes, rivers, places of worship, healthcare services, public transport, local nonprofit organizations, etc.

Your response: This community involves people who live around the D train.There are a couple churches and schools that keep the community united at peace.There are a couple of small clinics along the Concourse street, but the nearest hospital is North Central closer to Bedford.

Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - What are the cultural bonds in your community?
  - If your community has a shared history, what is it?

Examples of cultural or historical interests: Religious groups, ethnic groups, languages, age groups, immigration status, historic or arts districts, etc.

Your response: My community involves people who live in the Kingsbridge road area, or surrounding Fordham Road, and Bedford Road.Many people with hispanic background as well as Middle eastern or African decent, (mainly minorities).

Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - Where are residents employed?
  - If there are environmental concerns in your community, what are they?

Examples of economic or environmental interests: Tourism industry, agricultural workers, mining town, manufacturing center, polluted natural resource, unemployment problem, etc.

Your response: Our biggest issue would be the polluted streets.The garbage trucks comes around once in a while to collect bags of trash but what about the strays.There's loose pieces of garbage flying around and no one to pick them up.More garbage cans can be installed in the area. More sanitation.

Use these questions to think more about how you would describe your community...
  - What should politicians and/or map drawers know about your community?
  - What are the needs of your community?
  - Is there anything else you want to tell us about your community?

Examples of needs or concerns: Keep community in the same district or separate into multiple districts, shared policy concerns, need for a social service, relationship to other nearby communities, issues with current district lines

Your response: There is an excess amount of drug use; relating more to more hardcore drugs (needle use)maybe more police involvement/patrol, any kind of drug reform within the area.Can be dangerous at night.More street lights.