The topic of elevators in the subway system has often been a sore spot for the disabled community. It most recently surfaced as a hot issue when the Prospect Avenue, 53rd Street and Bay Ridge Avenue ...
MTA officials need to prioritize fixes to broken-down subway elevators — and New York’s Legislature needs to commit more money to the problem, disability advocates said Wednesday. “When we try to use ...
More elevators and ramps are being built in the subway system, but the MTA needs more money to make the system even more accessible, says a report issued Tuesday. “Sustaining this momentum is ...
DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — As part of its ongoing drive to make as many subway stations accessible as possible, the MTA on Thursday announced a new elevator at the Hoyt Street subway station on the 2 and 3 ...
NEW YORK — To some, the prospect of adding new subway elevators not far from the World Trade Center is a godsend, a desperately needed portal for the disabled to a subway system that is among the ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- A judge ruled Wednesday that a class-action lawsuit against the MTA over a lack of elevators in the subway system can move forward. Advocates were eager for their day in court, ...