Age: 80
Neighborhood: Upper West Side
Occupation: Retired
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Democrat
“I would like us to get out of this morass that we’re in right now.”
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Age: 25
Neighborhood: Upper West Side
Occupation: Volunteer
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Democrat
“People will work, be able to make it. Things will turn around for the better.”
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Age: 37
Neighborhood: Upper West Side
Occupation: Public Health Professional
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Democrat
“The fact that older adults have to continue to work . . .”
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Age: 63
Neighborhood: Upper East Side, Manhattan
Occupation: Retiree
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Democrat
“I’m praying to God that we are going back to the same way we use to be.”
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Age: N\A
Neighborhood: Roosevelt Island
Occupation: Runs Island Kids
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Independent
“I think that the general feeling of the country is very negative.”
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Neighborhood: Upper West Side
Occupation: Works in real estate and as substitute teacher
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Democrat
“I’d like to see stronger controls on lending.”
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Neighborhood: Kew Gardens
Occupation: Manager of jewelry store
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Democrat
“We need to be a little isolationist for a while, until we get our own act together.”
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Age: 81
Neighborhood: Upper East Side
Occupation: Retired
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Unknown
“Out of Iraq, out of Afganistan.”
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Age: 24
Neighborhood: East Harlem
Occupation: Medical Biller
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Democrat
Age: 31
Neighborhood: East Harlem
Occupation: Administrative Coordinator
First Time Voter: No
Political Affiliation: Democrat
