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.

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.

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: Gentrification has changed Morristown from a small/medium diverse town to extremely expensive luxury developments alongside “decrepit” old housing. Residents have been driven out to towns like Dover. Morristown rents have increased by up to 30%. Communities of color have been displaced by real estate speculators and the rising cost of living near transit centers. Wealth is concentrated in Morris, Mendham, Chester, and Harding. There are disparate interests of homeowners vs. renters.

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: Morris County is extremely large and diverse. The Commission should group Morristown, Morris Plains, Mt Olive, Wharton, Rockaway, Parsippany together.