Exclusive | Wheelchair-bound Brooklyn man received tens of thousands in settlements through alleged 'shakedown' lawsuits over accessA paraplegic man has filed numerous lawsuits against businesses claiming lack of ADA compliance, leading to accusations of profit exploitation through settlements.
NYC icon Katz's Deli paying $20K in fines for 'failing to comply with the ADA'Katz's Deli settled a lawsuit for ADA violations, agreeing to pay a $20,000 fine and improve accessibility for disabled patrons.
Disability committee questions scooter safety amid improvements by Lime - Austin MonitorLime is addressing e-scooter safety and accessibility to protect disabled pedestrians in Austin.
Exclusive | Wheelchair-bound Brooklyn man received tens of thousands in settlements through alleged 'shakedown' lawsuits over accessA paraplegic man has filed numerous lawsuits against businesses claiming lack of ADA compliance, leading to accusations of profit exploitation through settlements.
NYC icon Katz's Deli paying $20K in fines for 'failing to comply with the ADA'Katz's Deli settled a lawsuit for ADA violations, agreeing to pay a $20,000 fine and improve accessibility for disabled patrons.
Disability committee questions scooter safety amid improvements by Lime - Austin MonitorLime is addressing e-scooter safety and accessibility to protect disabled pedestrians in Austin.
How A Smart Watch May Lead To Unintended Concerns For EmployersNew wearable technologies improve workplace productivity but raise legal issues regarding employee privacy and data protection.Employers must comply with ADA and discrimination laws when incorporating wearable technology.
MTA to Install Elevators at Bushwick Subway StationGates Avenue subway station will receive vital ADA accessibility upgrades, including elevators, staircases, and platform improvements.
Unpaused congestion pricing to soon bring more accessible subway stations in NYCMTA is increasing subway accessibility through funding and improvements, aiming for a more inclusive transit system for all New Yorkers.
Queensboro Plaza subway station unveils new elevator, acessibility featuresQueensboro Plaza is now fully accessible, enhancing mobility for disabled individuals and caregivers.
MTA to Install Elevators at Bushwick Subway StationGates Avenue subway station will receive vital ADA accessibility upgrades, including elevators, staircases, and platform improvements.
Unpaused congestion pricing to soon bring more accessible subway stations in NYCMTA is increasing subway accessibility through funding and improvements, aiming for a more inclusive transit system for all New Yorkers.
Queensboro Plaza subway station unveils new elevator, acessibility featuresQueensboro Plaza is now fully accessible, enhancing mobility for disabled individuals and caregivers.
Central Harbor Park upgrades begin in PittsburgImprovements to the boat launch and Central Harbor Park aim to enhance safety and community engagement with new facilities and amenities.
Giant concrete slab outside Palestinian eatery baffles in NYC: 'Massive' and 'obnoxious'A Palestinian restaurant in Brooklyn faces backlash for a large sidewalk slab seen as an obstruction and linked to past controversial statements.
Council Post: ADA Website Compliance Myths And The Facts Behind ThemBusinesses of all sizes must prioritize ADA compliance to avoid legal risks and enhance user experience.
U.S. Access Board's Proposed Rules for Accessible EV Charging Station DesignNew proposed guidelines aim to improve accessibility of EV charging stations for individuals with disabilities.Facilities will need to adhere to specified ratios and design standards for accessible EV charging spaces.
Council Post: ADA Website Compliance Myths And The Facts Behind ThemBusinesses of all sizes must prioritize ADA compliance to avoid legal risks and enhance user experience.
U.S. Access Board's Proposed Rules for Accessible EV Charging Station DesignNew proposed guidelines aim to improve accessibility of EV charging stations for individuals with disabilities.Facilities will need to adhere to specified ratios and design standards for accessible EV charging spaces.