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Near Eastside Neighborhood Survey Results

The Near Eastside Neighborhood Survey had a total of 250 responses, with 246 people who answered “Yes” to Question 1: (Do you live, work, or pray on the Near Eastside?); further breakdown below.
31 Jul 2023
Quality of Life Plan

Full Report Here: NE Neighborhood Survey Report

The Near Eastside Neighborhood Survey had a total of 250 responses, with 246 people who answered “Yes” to Question 1: (Do you live, work, or pray on the Near Eastside?). A further breakdown of responses by individual neighborhood can found below.

Focus Areas of Importance: The nine focus areas of the plan were placed in order from most important to least important according to how many neighborhoods included them in their top three priority areas.

  1. Safety
  2. Housing
  3. Economic & Workforce Development
  4. Arts & Culture
  5. Placemaking & Infrastructure
  6. Health, Wellness & Family Strengthening
  7. Education
  8. Equity & Engagement
  9. Sustainability

Best times and days for meetings and activities for entire Near Eastside:

  1. Tuesday between 5 PM-8 PM
  2. Wednesday between 5 PM-8 PM
  3. Monday between 5 PM-8 PM

 

General Questions:

Do you know what the Near Eastside Quality of Life Plan is? Yes: 20 Responses

Do you need an interpreter/translator? Yes: 1 Response

Would you need childcare to attend meetings? Yes: 27 Responses

Would you need transportation to attend meetings? Yes: 13 Responses

Do you attend a church, synagogue, temple, etc. on the Near Eastside? Yes: 49 Responses

Associated Near Eastside Places of Worship:

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
  • Englewood Christian Church
  • First Free Methodist
  • Indy Metro Church
  • Little Flower Catholic Parish
  • Living Word Baptist Church
  • Nehemiah Bible Church
  • Neighborhood Fellowship
  • Shepherd Community Church
  • St Philip Neri Catholic Church
  • St. Therese Little Flower


Results by Neighborhood:

Neighborhood

Top 3 Focus Areas (some areas tied)

Best Meeting Days/Times

Bosart Brown
(8 Responses)

  1. Safety

  2. Economic & Workforce Development

  3. Arts & Culture

  4. Placemaking & Infrastructure

Wednesday 5 PM - 8 PM

Brookside
(18 Responses)

  1. Housing

  2. Placemaking & Infrastructure

  3. Health, Wellness, & Family Strengthening

Tuesday 5 PM - 8 PM

Cottage Home
(6 Responses)

  1. Arts & Culture

  2. Education

  3. Health, Wellness, & Family Strengthening

Thursday 5 PM - 8 PM

Emerson Heights
(20 Responses)

  1. Safety

  2. Housing

  3. Economic & Workforce Development

Thursday 5 PM - 8 PM

Englewood
(12 Responses)

  1. Safety

  2. Arts & Culture

  3. Economic & Workforce Development

Monday  5 PM - 8 PM
Wednesday 5 PM - 8 PM
Saturday 5 PM - 8 PM

Grace Tuxedo
(8 Responses)

  1. Safety

  2. Sustainability

  3. Placemaking & Infrastructure

Sunday 5 PM - 8 PM

Hollywood Place
(1 Response)

  1. Safety

  2. Housing

  3. Health, Wellness, & Family Strengthening

N/A

Holy Cross
(16 Responses)

  1. Placemaking & Infrastructure

  2. Education

  3. Safety

  4. Equity & Engagement

Sunday 5 PM - 8 PM

Little Flower
(33 Responses)

  1. Safety

  2. Economic & Workforce Developmentt

  3. Housing

Saturday 5 PM - 8 PM

North of Brookside
(4 Responses)

  1. Housing

  2. Safety

N/A

Otterbein
(18 Responses)

  1. Education

  2. Safety

  3. Economic & Workforce Development

Monday 5 PM - 8 PM

Rivoli Park
(7 Responses)

  1. Housing

  2. Safety

  3. Equity & Engagement

N/A

Robson Voorhees
(3 Responses)

  1. Safety

  2. Arts & Culture

N/A

Spades Park
(2 Responses)

  1. Arts & Culture

  2. Equity & Engagement

  3. Housing

N/A

Springdale
(15 Responses)

  1. Health, Wellness, & Family Strengthening

  2. Arts & Culture

  3. Education

Monday 5 PM - 8 PM

St. Clair Place
(27 Responses)

  1. Housing

  2. Economic & Workforce Development

  3. Equity & Engagement

Thursday 5 PM - 8 PM

Westminster/St. Philip Neri
(2 Responses)

  1. Health, Wellness, & Family Strengthening

  2. Education

  3. Safety

N/A

Willard Park
(2 Responses)

  1. Economic & Workforce Development

  2. Arts & Culture

  3. Equity & Engagement

N/A

Windsor Park
(21 Responses)

  1. Safety

  2. Placemaking & Infrastructure

  3. Economic & Workforce Development

Wednesday 5 PM - 8 PM

Woodruff Place
(12 Responses)

  1. Safety

  2. Housing

  3. Placemaking & Infrastructure

Tuesday 5 PM - 8 PM
Saturday 9 AM - 12 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Thank you to all of our collaborators on this survey!

Survey Translation: Alvaro Borrero

Digital Survey Creation: Anne Carson, Katcora Solutions

Partnership Building: Kimberly Woolfolk (VISTA)

Distribution:

  • Amelia’s Windsor Park
  • Brookside Community Church
  • Englewood Christian Church
  • Futuro
  • Grounded Plant & Floral
  • Indy Metro Church
  • IndyPL – E Washington St. Branch
  • IndyPL – Spades Park Branch
  • La Ceiba Food Market
  • La Parada
  • Living Word Baptist Church
  • Shepherd Community Center
  • Stomping Ground
  • St. Philip Neri Catholic Church
  • Tlaolli

Partners:

  • Englewood Community Development Corporation
  • John Boner Neighborhood Centers
  • Westminster Neighborhood Services
  • Near Eastside Innovation School Corporation
  • Near East Area Renewal
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