Name *

First Name

Last Name

What is your connection to Bedford Stuyvesant? Check all that apply: *

I currently live in Bedford Stuyvesant

I used to live in Bedford Stuyvesant

I work in Bedford Stuyvesant

I volunteer in Bedford Stuyvesant

I visit Bedford Stuyvesant for events and recreation

Other [please specify]

How important is it to you that any expanded uses include flexible community space for events and meetings? *

Not at all important

Slightly Important

Neutral

Fairly Important

Very Important

What scale of impact would you like the armory to have? *

Neighborhood Asset

Borough-wide Asset

Citywide Asset

Regional Asset

In what areas do you want to see expanded uses at the armory? Rank your top 3. *

Arts and Culture

Business & Economic Development

Education and Workforce Development

Health & Wellness

Affordable or Transitional Housing

Sports and Recreation

Other [please specify]

What uses do you feel would best support the artistic and cultural assets in Bedford Stuyvesant? *

Affordable flexible events and programming space for local arts and culture not-for-profit organizations

Cultural center dedicated to the preservation of African diasporic history in Bedford Stuyvesant

Gallery space for local artists

Large rental performance and event space

Affordable artist housing

Other

Which of these uses do you feel would best serve small businesses and encourage equitable economic development in Bedford Stuyvesant? *

Bank or credit union branch to increase access to both personal and commercial financial services

Food incubator to provide technical assistance and affordable commercial kitchen space to budding food entrepreneurs

Incubator focused on establishing minority owned businesses related to New York’s emerging adult-use cannabis industry

Mixed-use commercial marketplace with spaces designed for small retail and food vendors

One-stop shop for small business services to ensure existing businesses in Bedford Stuyvesant have the support they need to thrive and grow

Small business incubator

Technology, innovation hub, maker space, and fulfillment or e-commerce center

Other [please specify]

Which of these uses do you feel would best support expanding education and workforce development opportunities in Bedford Stuyvesant? *

Degree programming and vocational training provided through partnership with an academic institution such as the CUNY system

Education, credentialed skills training and job placement for young adults that are out of school and out of work

Flexible space dedicated to K-12 STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Architecture, and Math) programming for children in the neighboring school districts, with a preference for those residing in district 16

Industry specific training and job placement such as construction, agriculture clean energy, tech and cyber security

Other [please specify]

Which of these uses would best support positive health & wellness outcomes for residents of Bedford Stuyvesant? *

A hospital affiliated medical center that provides a wide range of primary healthcare services and access to referrals for specialty care

A maternal health and birthing center that provides prenatal and postpartum care for expecting mothers, including access to doulas and midwives

A mental and behavioral health clinic that provides access to services such as counseling and therapy, community education, treatment for substance abuse

Large scale urban garden to provide affordable fresh produce and food education

Holistic Health space with affordable massage, acupuncture, nutrition advice, natural remedy education etc

Other [please specify]

Which of these uses would support ensuring residents of Bedford Stuyvesant have access to safe, affordable housing? *

Boarding school that provides CTE for students who would benefit from a stable home and learning environment

Maintain existing temporary shelter for currently homeless individuals

Supportive housing and wrap around services for youth aging out of foster care

Supportive housing with onsite services that help formerly homeless and other vulnerable populations

Transitional Housing

Other [please specify]

Sports and Recreation *

Recreation space that allows for multiple uses such as indoor swimming pool, turf, basketball courts and studios

A sports complex to provide recreation and training for residents and /or utilized for tournaments or championship games

Other [please specify]

How important is it to you that any expanded uses prioritize serving Bedford Stuyvesant residents such as preferences for local entrepreneurs, discounted services for residents and targeted programming? *

Not at all important

Slightly Important

Neutral

Fairly Important

Very Important

What is your biggest priority when it comes to potential development at the armory? *

Preventing gentrification and displacement

Mitigating nuisances [ie. Noise, utility interruptions, parking or rodents]

Keeping costs low

Having high quality operators and tenants

What mix of public and private funding would you like to see go into the armory? *

Mostly public

Mostly private

Balanced

No preference

What level of renovation at the armory are you comfortable with? *

I’m comfortable with minor cosmetic renovations of the facade

OptI’m only comfortable with renovations that are necessary for safety and public useion 2

I’m comfortable with both cosmetic and structural renovations that may impact services

How important is historic preservation of the armory to you? *

I’d like the preservation of historic features to be prioritized over other considerations

I’d like to see preservation of historic features whenever feasible

I don’t have any preference

I don’t want preservation of historic features to be considered

Would you like to receive emails about updates on the process of reimagining the 13th Regiment Armory? *

Yes

No