‘Strong demand’ remains for accessible housing in Connecticut FacebookTwitterEmailLinkedInRedditPinterest Photo: Picasa / It’s not something people think about until they’re there. But many in wheelchairs face accessibility issues wherever they go, particularly when it comes to housing. There’s walk-ups without elevator access. Narrow door frames you can’t fit your chair through. Carpeting that makes it hard to move your chair around. Between July 1, 2019 and June 30, 2020, the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities had over 100 housing complaints filed with them. Of these, 52 were related to physical disability while another seven were related to guide dog access. Back to Gallery