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December 30, 2019

Fair fares is unfair for disabled New Yorkers, lawyers say

December 30, 2019/ Guest User
Fair fares is unfair for disabled New Yorkers, lawyers say

Attorneys from the New York Lawyers for the Public Interest have criticized the city for excluding Access-A-Ride from the Fair Fares program.

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December 30, 2019/ Guest User/
Central Queens, Communities, eastern queens, Law, Features, news, northern queens, politics, Southern Queens, Western Queens, Transit
Fair Fares, MetroCard, Access-A-Ride, disabilities, NYLPI, New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, Bill de Blasio, Corey Johnson, City Council, paratransit, MTA
November 05, 2019

For Achilles athletes and their guides, running marathons is a team sport

November 05, 2019/ Amanda Glodowski
For Achilles athletes and their guides, running marathons is a team sport

Achilles International empowers people with all types of disabilities, seen and unseen, to participate in mainstream running events. 

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November 05, 2019/ Amanda Glodowski/
Communities, Central Queens, eastern queens, Features, Health, news, northern queens, Southern Queens, Western Queens
Flushing Meadows Corona Park, New York City Marathon, Achilles International, disabilities, Wendy Phaff
June 05, 2019

Judge derails MTA’s dismissal of disability discrimination case

June 05, 2019/ Guest User
Judge derails MTA’s dismissal of disability discrimination case

The majority of the MTA’s 472 subway stations are currently inaccessible for people with disabilities.

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June 05, 2019/ Guest User/
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MTA, subway, bus, LIC, Long Island City, Disability Rights Advocates, Schlomo Hagler, New York City Human Rights Law, accessibility, disability, disabilities, ADA, Americans with Disabilities Act
April 08, 2019

New York ranks 38th for employment among people with disabilities

April 08, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
New York ranks 38th for employment among people with disabilities

Further analysis by the disability group RespectAbility shows that New York’s disability employment rate has slowly increased over the past two years.

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April 08, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
Communities, Education, Law, news, politics
Philip Kahn-Pauli, Annual Disability Statistics Compendium, disabilities, RespectAbility, Andrew Cuomo, National Disability Employment Awareness Month, Project SEARCH, seniors, Disability Employment Initiative, Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, Bill de Blasio, Victor Calise, Steve Bartlett, Vincenzo Piscopo, Jim Sinocchi
February 08, 2019

Tips for Connecting With Constituents and Community Members with Disabilities

February 08, 2019/ Special to the Eagle
Tips for Connecting With Constituents and Community Members with Disabilities

Start right away on building connections to people of disabilities and disability groups in the same way that you do with other groups of constituents.

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February 08, 2019/ Special to the Eagle/
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Lauren Appelbaum, Hon. Steve Bartlett, RespectAbility, disabilities
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