New Bedford's First Wheelchair Accessible LEGO Ramp Installed
Things are rolling along in the effort to make SouthCoast buildings wheelchair accessible as Play Arcade installed a handicap ramp made entirely out of LEGOs. The DeSousa Family of Freetown started Zane's Ramps back in July of 2020 in an effort to make buildings on the SouthCoast more accessible to people like their son Zane, who is wheelchair-bound, and people like him. After many LEGO donations, hours of block sorting, roughly 3,000 bricks and 30 hours of building later, the first of Zane's Ramps was installed at Play Arcade in downtown New Bedford. "I think the ramp is great not just for ...