Main Street America and Main Street Bernardsville are gathering input via an online survey about Bernardsville's Commercial district. The results of this survey will inform planning for future economic development and improvements. It should take ten minutes or less to complete.

Your responses will be kept anonymous and will not be attributable to any one person by name. Please be kind and honest when responding to these questions as this survey is meant to support economic growth in Bernardsville. 

Note: A resident of the Somerset Hills is not necessarily considered a resident of Bernardsville (Bernardsville residents are 07924 mailing addresses). Please provide your answers correctly and appropriately where this is mentioned. All are welcome to complete the survey.
 
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* 1. Are you familiar with Main Street Bernardsville (formerly called Downtown Bernardsville)?

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* 2. Have you attended any of our events? If so, please select the events you have attended.

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* 3. If yes, please provide feedback on the events you have attended.

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* 4. If you have not be attended our events, please explain why.

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* 5. How did you find out about or receive this survey?

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* 6. How best can we connect so you know about upcoming events and activities downtown?

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* 7. Do you have any safety concerns when visiting downtown?

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* 8. If yes, please specify your safety concerns.

Thank you! The following questions will focus on your experience of Bernardsville's commercial district. 

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* 9. What one word comes to mind as you think about things you like about Bernardsville's commercial district?

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* 10. What one word comes to mind as you think about things you dislike about Bernardsville's commercial district?

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* 11. Which of the following reasons might prevent you from walking downtown regularly?

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* 12. Would you like to see more housing available in Bernardsville?

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* 13. Which of the following are issues in Bernardsville's commercial district? (Please select all that apply)

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* 14. What would make living in Bernardsville more desirable (to you or others in your community)? (Please select all that apply)

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* 15. Of the issues you selected above, which one detracts from your experience the most?

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* 16. Would you like to see more housing in the district?

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* 17. Which businesses do you most often patronize downtown?

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* 18. What three business types would you like to see within the downtown/district that are not currently present?

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* 19. How often do you visit Bernardsville?

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* 20. Typically, how do you get to Bernardsville?

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* 21. Typically, how long does it take you to get to Bernardsville?

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* 22. If business hours weren't a barrier, what day of the week would you prefer to visit/shop (not just downtown)?

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* 23. If business hours weren't a barrier, what time of day would you prefer to visit/shop (not just downtown)?

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* 24. Are the businesses in Bernardsville that you're interested in generally open when you want to visit?

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* 25. What is your relationship to Bernardsville? (Please select all that apply)

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* 26. How long have you been a member of this community?

If you identify as a business owner in Bernardsville, we would love to know your responses to questions 28 through 31. If you are not a business owner in Bernardsville, please proceed to question 32.

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* 27. Do you have an interest in opening a business downtown? If yes, select which type.

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* 28. Please describe why you have not yet opened your business in one or two sentences.

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* 29. Would you be interested in receiving the following business- related support from Main Street Bernardsville? Please indicate all the options that apply. 

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* 30. As a business owner in the district which of the following factors are concerning to you?

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* 31. Of the factors you selected above which is your top concern as a business owner?

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* 32. As a business owner, is there anything else you'd like Main Street Bernardsville to know? If so, please briefly describe.

Thank you, just a few more! The final questions will focus on a few more details about you to help us understand who frequents Bernardsville. As a reminder, individual responses to this survey are anonymous and not attributable to anyone by name.

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* 33. How old are you?

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* 34. Which of the following reflects your current employment status? (Please select all that apply)

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* 35. How often do you volunteer?

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* 36. Do you agree or disagree with this statement: “I personally feel welcome, comfortable, and safe in and around Bernardsville.”

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* 37. Which race/ethnicity best describes you? (Please choose only one.)

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* 38. Please select your gender

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* 39. What is your approximate average household income?

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* 40. How many individuals reside in your home, including you?

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* 41. Please enter your email and phone number to win $100 in Bernardsville Bucks! Winners will be announced after the survey closes on February 1 and notified via email. Thank you!

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