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  2. Accessibility of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority

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    The physical accessibility of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA)'s public transit network, serving the New York metropolitan area, is incomplete. Although all buses are wheelchair -accessible in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), much of the MTA's rail system was built before wheelchair access was a ...

  3. Avenue H Station On Q Line Now Fully Accessibile

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    Victor Calise, MTA Board Member and Commissioner of NYC Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities, uses the new ADA ramp at the Avenue H on the Q Line on Thursday, July 15, 2021.

  4. Riders With Disabilities Sue MTA To Close The Gap Between ...

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    October 26, 2022. The MTA is facing a new legal challenge from New Yorkers with disabilities — just months after the transit agency settled two other lawsuits that resulted in a commitment to ...

  5. Subway Station Fix-Ups Must Include Elevators, Feds Say

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    The MTA's fix-up of the Middletown Road station on the 6 line was expansive enough to trigger accessibility requirements under the Americans with Disabilities Act, U.S. District Judge Edgardo ...

  6. MBTA accessibility - Wikipedia

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    MBTA accessibility. The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) system is mostly but not fully accessible. Like most American mass transit systems, much of the MBTA subway and commuter rail were built before wheelchair access became a requirement under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. The MBTA has renovated most stations ...

  7. Midtown Subway Station Finally Accessible To Disabled - Patch

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    MTA Chief Accessibility Officer Quemuel Arroyo enters the 57 St-7 Av station from an ADA-compliant elevator. "I'm looking forward to many more in the coming months and years," said Quemel at a ...

  8. New Elevators, Ramp Unveiled At 181st Street Subway Station: MTA

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    The 2020-2024 MTA Capital Plan includes investment of $5.2 billion to make 67 total subway stations ADA accessible, more than any capital plan in the MTA’s history and more than the last three ...

  9. List of Metro-North Railroad stations - Wikipedia

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    The Metro-North Railroad is a commuter rail system serving two of the five boroughs of New York City (Manhattan and the Bronx), Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Rockland, and Orange Counties in New York, as well Fairfield and New Haven Counties in Connecticut. It was established by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in 1983 to acquire ...