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Union Turnpike Fall 2007 – Super Group 3
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St. Johns Queens Campus Statistics TTotal Undergrads: 14,983 GGraduate Enrollment: 3,665 11st time freshmen: 3,266 FFreshman Retention Rate: 78% 448% Freshmen live in dorms 118% Undergrads live in dorms FFemale: 57% MMale: 43%
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Union Turnpike Cunningham Park to Parsons Blvd 30 Blocks
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Currently… 25 Salons/Barbers 10 Asian Food 7 Laundromats 9 Realtors
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Verizon Stores
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Multiple Banks
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The Limited Bars/ Restaurants
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Union Turnpike
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Hoboken
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What Hoboken Offers? CHOICES!!!
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Restaurants, Café’s and Bars
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Interview with Community Affairs Joe Sciame, VP of Community Affairs
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Possible Future Stores
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Business Interview The Main Event TheMainEventNY.com Nassau County “If I was set up near a college like St. Johns, I’m sure I’d be able to sustain operations and turn a profit”.
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Jack Flynn Interview ““Lack of Establishments has significant effects and that it is an accepted fact that the fewer alternatives available for students; the more likely students will commit various violations” ""Faced with nothing to do on a weekend; there lies the possibility of them committing a violation” TThere is a correlation between on campus alcohol fines and lack of establishments off campus False hope of the NYC experience
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Surveys Surveyed 508 Students Commuter Students: 72% Residents: 28% Year of Study Freshman:15% Sophomore: 15% Junior:19% Senior:33% 5 th Year/Grad18%
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Surveys (Cont.) How many nights a week do you usually go out? 1-2:60% 3-4:30% 5-7:10% How much money do you spend per week going out? $0-50:33% $51-100:40% $101-150:17% $151+10%
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Survey Results Are your happy with the off-campus activities currently offered on Union Turnpike? Yes:38% No: 62%
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Methods of Improvement? Survey Says….
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Economic Effects Freshman retention = loss of $20 Million per year plus 80,000 per week. City loses tax dollars Lost business opportunities
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Other Alternatives Limited space Need advertising for what we actually have Business Incubator
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Union Turnpike – Group 3 AAny Questions??? AAny Comments???
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