Steve Wright
@stevewright64
Storyteller, Urbanist, World Traveler, Little Havana Resident, Disability Rights Advocate, Cat Daddy -- Opinions are my own and not the views of my clients.
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http://urbantravelandaccessibility.blogspot.com/ 18-01-2010 16:36:21
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Hundreds of us are out today talking to riders at 23 subway stations across the city where accessible elevators were scrapped due to Governor Kathy Hochul’s disastrous congestion pricing pause! We needed these elevators YESTERDAY. Governor hear our demand, #congestionpricingnow!
Utilize virtual reality technology to provide immersive experiences of proposed community designs for individuals with mobility or sensory disabilities--Karin Korb, public health consultant …antravelandaccessibility.blogspot.com/2024/09/commun… #planning #DisabilityInclusion #DisabilityTwitter #urbandesign
Create tactile maps of the community planning area to make the process more inclusive for individuals with visual impairments or cognitive disabilities. Use various shapes & raised symbols to represent different elements such as buildings, streets, parks. …antravelandaccessibility.blogspot.com/2024/09/commun…
Cynicism from bad experiences can be addressed by involving people with disabilities in the design and planning processes from the outset, including research design. …antravelandaccessibility.blogspot.com/2024/09/commun… #planning #DisabilityInclusion #wheelchairaccess #publicEngagement #PeopleWithDisabilities
Gregory Mansfield That’s so frustrating and dehumanizing. It reveals their deep-rooted ableism and ignorance. Needless to say, Disabled people are just as valid, valuable, and worthy as anyone else.