Communities Nation Wide Focus on ADA Accessible Parks
Improving parks and recreation accessibility to all is a hot topic right now. We’ve highlighted the great work done in communities such as the Town …
Feds Close Review of Cedar Rapids ADA Compliance Work
Since 2015, the City of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has worked diligently to improve access to its facilities and sidewalks for people with disabilities. The City …
Courts Rule Subway Station Accessibility Lawsuit Can Proceed
Public transit is a major resources for senior citizens and those with disabilities to get around without having to rely on care givers or private …
ADA Lawsuits and Web Accessibility
As more organizations conduct business online and through their websites, the need to ensure websites are accessible to people with disabilities has become an urgent …
City of Columbia Starts Work to Create Accessible Public Right-of-Ways
This week, the City of Columbia, Missouri, started work to improve its public right-of-way for people with disabilities. Two major thoroughfares were closed to allow …
Students with Disabilities Need More Infrastructure Support
Understanding the needs of students is a challenge. Understanding the needs of students with disabilities is even more challenging, especially when trying to understand what …
Sacramento Re-Opens Baseball Field Designed for People with Disabilities
Across the nation, cities are evaluating the accessibility of their recreation programs and parks. While many parks and programs are still being reviewed and plans …
Tech World Honors Inventor of Truncated Domes
52 years ago, the world was changed when Seiichi Miyake invented tactile paving blocks, also known as tenji blocks and truncated domes, to help the …
DOJ Continues Crack Downs on Municipalities Not in Compliance with the ADA
While the Americans with Disabilities Act has been law for more than 28 years, the U.S. Department of Justice has let many infractions slide by …