Cannon County, Tennessee Resolves ADA Complaint Over Sports Facility
NASHVILLE – Cannon County, Tennessee has resolved a complaint that it was constructing a school sports facility that did not comply with the accessibility standards …
Justice Department Reaches Agreement with Gates Chili Central School District for ADA Violations
The Justice Department reached an agreement with the Gates Chili Central School District in Rochester, New York, to resolve the Department’s lawsuit alleging disability discrimination …
Justice Department Reaches Settlement with Ridgewood Preparatory School for ADA Violations
The Justice Department entered into a settlement agreement with Ridgewood Preparatory School (Ridgewood) under Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Ridgewood is …
MTA Plan Expands List of NY Subway Stations to get Accessibility Improvements
Accessibility and compliance with the ADA was front and center for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) in 2019. With as many as four lawsuits challenging …
Accessibility In Design
New and grand public buildings often open to great fanfare. Typically well received, they offer new and modern solutions to the needs of the organizations …
New York City Settlement requires survey of 162,000 sidewalk curbs
Accessible public right-of-ways are good for everyone. Gentle slopes, well defined landings and wide smooth pathways are all convenient for the able user. However, for …
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 …