Survey - 08/05/2024On Tuesday October 18th from 6:30-8:00 p.m., The Mount Morris Park Community Improvement Association (MMPCIA), in collaboration with our community partner Marcus Garvey Park Alliance (MGPA), will host our general membership meeting. The meeting will focus on the challenging safety and quality of life concerns both in Marcus Garvey Park and the surrounding areas. This survey has been created to ensure the Parks Dept. 1st Deputy Commissioner, Iris Rodriguez Rosa, and Commanding Officer Captain Tarik Sheppard of the 28th Precinct, are prepared to address your questions and concerns. Thank you for responding. Your feedback is crucial. Respondent Profile1. How long have you lived/worked in the vicinity of Marcus Garvey Park? <1 year 1 to 5 years 5 to 10 years >10 years2. How do you encounter the park? (Check all that apply) Walk past to another destination General Walkthrough Walk around the perimeter Go to art exhibits Go to the dog park Go to the pool Go to the playgrounds Go to theBasketball Court Go to the Workout area Go to the chess park Go to performances at the amphitheater Go to Pelham Fritz rec center Go to the baseball field Go to activities/hang out on the lawns Visit the watch tower3. How frequently do you encounter the park? Every day Several times a week Several times a month Less than once per month Sanitation in and around the park4. How would you rate the cleanliness inside the park? Excellent Good Fair Poor5. How would you rate the cleanliness along the outside of the park? Excellent Good Fair Poor6. How would you rate park garden maintenance throughout the year? Excellent Good Fair Poor7. Have you witnessed what you would describe as rat infestation? Excellent Good Fair Poor8. Do you feel sanitation has gotten better or worse in the park in the last 12 months? Excellent Good Fair Poor9. How would you rate the lighting in and around the park permiter Excellent Good Fair Poor Safety in and around the park10. Have you witnessed what you would describe as illegal drug activity? Yes No11. Have you witnessed what you would describe as inappropriate sexual activity? Yes No12. Have you witnessed behavior that you would describe as “high on drugs”? Yes No13. Have you witnessed behavior that you would describe as a mental health episode? Yes No14. How would you describe your feeling of safety when encountering the park during the day? Completely safe Somewhat safe Cautious Anxious15. How would you describe your feeling of safety when encountering the park at night? Completely safe Somewhat safe Cautious Anxious16. Do you feel safety has gotten better or worse over the last 12 months? Better Worse About the same Surrounding Area These questions focus on streets on 5th Ave and west between 110th street and 127th street, the area within the 28th precinct.17. Have you witnessed what you would describe as illegal drug activity? Yes No18. Have you witnessed behavior that you would describe as “high on drugs”? Yes No19. Have you witnessed behavior that you would describe as a mental health episode? Yes No20. How would you describe your feeling of safety when during the day? Completely safe Somewhat safe Cautious Anxious21. How would you describe your feeling of safety at night? Completely safe Somewhat safe Cautious Anxious22. Have you changed your route to avoid locations that cause discomfort? Yes No23. Do you feel safety has gotten better or worse over the last 12 months? Better Worse About the same24. How would you rate the street lighting? Excellent Good Fair Poor25. How would you rate street cleanliness? Excellent Good Fair Poor Submit Form