1. Union Turnpike Fall 2007 – Super Group 3

2. St. Johns Queens Campus Statistics • Total Undergrads: 14,983 • Graduate Enrollment: 3,665 • 1st time freshmen: 3,266 • Freshman Retention Rate: 78% • 48% Freshmen live in dorms • 18% Undergrads live in dorms • Female: 57% • Male: 43%

3. Union Turnpike • Cunningham Park to Parsons Blvd • 30 Blocks

4. Currently… • 25 Salons/Barbers • 10 Asian Food • 7 Laundromats • 9 Realtors

5. Verizon Stores

6. Multiple Banks

7. The Limited Bars/ Restaurants

8. Union Turnpike

9. Hoboken

10. What Hoboken Offers? CHOICES!!!

11. Restaurants, Café’s and Bars

12. Interview with Community Affairs • Joe Sciame, VP of Community Affairs

13. Possible Future Stores

14. 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”.

15. 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” • There is a correlation between on campus alcohol fines and lack of establishments off campus False hope of the NYC experience

16. Surveys • Surveyed 508 Students • Commuter Students: 72% • Residents: 28% • Year of Study • Freshman: 15% • Sophomore: 15% • Junior: 19% • Senior: 33% • 5th Year/Grad 18%

17. 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%

18. Survey Results • Are your happy with the off-campus activities currently offered on Union Turnpike? • Yes: 38% • No: 62%

19. Methods of Improvement? • Survey Says….

20. Economic Effects • Freshman retention = loss of $20 Million per year plus 80,000 per week. • City loses tax dollars • Lost business opportunities

21. Other Alternatives • Limited space • Need advertising for what we actually have • Business Incubator

22. Union Turnpike – Group 3 • Any Questions??? • Any Comments???