My house burned down on Alpha Road. I’m lucky to be alive. For 2016, I just want to be placed in a house. — Sharell Cutler, Medical Assistant, Dorchester
I’d like to see the economy improve and prices come down so people can live. — Joanne, Business Manager, Boston
I’d like for there to be better transportation in Brockton. — Isabelle Pierre, Research Assistant, Brockton
I’d like to see the first woman president elected. — Dennis Little, Local Businessman, Roxbury
Less violence. That’s number one. — Brandon Brown, Construction, Mattapan
I’d like to see more blacks employed in major construction projects in Boston. — Allen Knight, Librarian, Roxbury