Screen Reader Mode Icon Check SCREEN READER MODE to make this survey compatible with screen readers. EXIT Mattahunt Woods Urban Wild Opinion Poll Thanks for participating in our opinion poll! This survey is part of the Boston Conservation Commission’s Ecological Restoration Project for the Mattahunt Woods. Your participation is appreciated! OK Question Title * 1. What is your proximity to Mattahunt Woods? (Check all that apply). It’s in my backyard I’ve never heard of it I look from afar- appreciate the trees in my neighborhood I visit it OK Question Title * 2. How close to Mattahunt Woods do you live? 5 minute walk 10 minute walk 20 minute walk 10 minute drive 20 minute drive Further than a 20 minute drive OK Question Title * 3. How often do you visit Mattahunt Woods? Nearly everyday A few times a week Once a week Once month Several times a year Once a year or less Never OK Question Title * 4. What time of year do you visit Mattahunt Woods? (Check all that apply). Spring Summer Fall Winter OK Question Title * 5. From where do you usually enter Mattahunt Woods? (Check one or two). Canaan Street Colorado Street Kennebec Street From my backyard Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 6. To where do you usually exit Mattahunt Woods (check one or two). Canaan Street Colorado Street Kennebec Street Into my backyard Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 7. What activities do you participate in at Mattahunt Woods? (Check all that apply). Enjoy nature, just be outside Walk Walk the dog Birdwatch, observe plants and animals Take photographs, sketch, or other art-making Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 8. What do you and your friends/family/neighbors refer to Mattahunt Woods as? OK Question Title * 9. What is your favorite area of Mattahunt Woods? (Please describe). OK Question Title * 10. What plants or animals have you observed in Mattahunt Woods? OK Question Title * 11. When you visit the area, how many other people do you usually see? No other people 1-2 other people 3-5 other people More than 5 people OK Question Title * 12. How does the Mattahunt Woods bring value to your community? OK Question Title * 13. What would improve your experience of Mattahunt Woods? Would Greatly Improve Would Improve Somewhat Would Not Improve A complete loop trail A complete loop trail Would Greatly Improve A complete loop trail Would Improve Somewhat A complete loop trail Would Not Improve Boardwalk or other solution over wet trail sections Boardwalk or other solution over wet trail sections Would Greatly Improve Boardwalk or other solution over wet trail sections Would Improve Somewhat Boardwalk or other solution over wet trail sections Would Not Improve More trails More trails Would Greatly Improve More trails Would Improve Somewhat More trails Would Not Improve Benches Benches Would Greatly Improve Benches Would Improve Somewhat Benches Would Not Improve Interpretive signage Interpretive signage Would Greatly Improve Interpretive signage Would Improve Somewhat Interpretive signage Would Not Improve Wildlife habitat enhancement Wildlife habitat enhancement Would Greatly Improve Wildlife habitat enhancement Would Improve Somewhat Wildlife habitat enhancement Would Not Improve Invasive species management Invasive species management Would Greatly Improve Invasive species management Would Improve Somewhat Invasive species management Would Not Improve Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 14. Which measures to support habitat enhancement or restoration would you be most excited to see? Very Excited Somewhat Excited Not Excited Invasive species management Invasive species management Very Excited Invasive species management Somewhat Excited Invasive species management Not Excited Planting native species Planting native species Very Excited Planting native species Somewhat Excited Planting native species Not Excited Providing structure for wildlife (such as bat boxes or brush piles) Providing structure for wildlife (such as bat boxes or brush piles) Very Excited Providing structure for wildlife (such as bat boxes or brush piles) Somewhat Excited Providing structure for wildlife (such as bat boxes or brush piles) Not Excited Removal of debris/historic dumping Removal of debris/historic dumping Very Excited Removal of debris/historic dumping Somewhat Excited Removal of debris/historic dumping Not Excited Stormwater management improvements Stormwater management improvements Very Excited Stormwater management improvements Somewhat Excited Stormwater management improvements Not Excited Diversity of habitat types (wetland, forest, meadow, etc.) Diversity of habitat types (wetland, forest, meadow, etc.) Very Excited Diversity of habitat types (wetland, forest, meadow, etc.) Somewhat Excited Diversity of habitat types (wetland, forest, meadow, etc.) Not Excited Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 15. Would you or a family member visit Mattahunt Woods more often if it was accessible to wheelchairs and walkers? Yes, if there were a wheelchair accessible trail. Yes, if there were a wheelchair accessible viewpoint. Yes, if there were places to stop and rest. No, this would not increase my visits. Other (please specify accessibility concern) OK Question Title * 16. Are you a member of any neighborhood group or association? Colorado Street Citizens Group Greater Mattapan Neighborhood Council (GMNC) Mattahunt Community Center None Other (please specify) OK Question Title * 17. What is your age? Under 18 18-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 Over 75 I prefer not to say OK Question Title * 18. Do you have children living at home? If yes, how old are they? None. Under 2 0-2 2-5 6-10 11-17 18+ OK Question Title * 19. If yes, does your child attend Mattahunt Elementary School? Yes No OK Question Title * 20. Is there anything else you would like to share about Mattahunt Woods? OK DONE
