Parking, crossing the street, entering a building, using the restroom – for most of us, these are daily activities we don’t give a second thought. For those with physical disabilities, however, these ...

BYU has recently renovated 11 ramps in order to meet Americans with Disabilities Act requirements after an internal survey performed by supervised BYU civil engineering students found that many ramps ...

Susan Goodlaxson, a 65-year-old resident of Baltimore’s Hamilton neighborhood, has been a wheelchair user for five years. She can’t wheel across the streets on her block — the sidewalk lacks curb ...

You have probably walked over them thousands of times and not even noticed them, unless you've slipped on one: those red, orange and sometimes black, ridged composite tiles stuck in the concrete at ...

A reader questioned the author's previous statement about the ADA not applying to HOAs, particularly in the case of handicapped parking spaces. The presence of ADA-compliant features like handicapped ...

President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act 30 years ago Sunday — but a report released on its anniversary alleges that New York City officials have ignored a key aspect of ...

The number of Americans living with disabilities is larger than many think. The Census Bureau reports that more than one in 10 of us—12.7 percent—have a disability that impacts major life activities.

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