MTA Expanding Stroller-Friendly Bus Program in Brooklyn
The dedicated stroller spaces allow bus riders with young children to board without having to fold their strollers first
Source: bkreader.com
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Metro unveils new DC headquarters, features one-stop shop for disabled riders
Metro and D.C. leaders held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil its new state-of-the-art Metrorail headquarters building in Southwest D.C. Thursday.
Source: wtop.com
New Times Square subway entrance includes an elevator — and the largest mosaic in the system
The new entrance features a 15-foot wide stairway and elevator with access to the shuttle to Grand Central Terminal.
Source: gothamist.com
MTA takes new look at open strollers on buses, raising concerns from disability rights advocates
“I’d love to see any of you try to park a wheelchair with strollers, shopping carts, bags in the way," one wheelchair user said.
Source: gothamist.com
MTA Honors Disability Rights Fighter Edith Prentiss With a Plaque
MTA Honors Disability Rights Fighter Edith Prentiss With a Plaque arrow The plaque at the 175th Street A station is unveiled on July 28, 2021 Marc A. Hermann / MTA At the 175th Street station in upper Manhattan, MTA officials and board members, local political leaders, and several disability rights groups gathered in front of the elevator at what was Prentiss’ home station, to unveil the new plaque, bearing the name of the cantankerous and righteous advocate. “When you see a new elevator opening or a platform gap close, or accessible art in our system, know that Ed...
Source: gothamist.com