Obstacles that Disabled New Yorkers Face-and the Steps Toward Solving Them
Densely populated cities experience planning challenges when accommodating people with disabilities. Perhaps nothing has brought this issue to light more than the evacuations during Superstorm Sandy. During a blackout, wheelchair access to high-rise buildings and subways stops. Disabled New Yorkers got stuck in their apartment buildings, without any aid. Even the normal, day-to-day life for New [...]