$30M and 17 years for ADA compliant sidewalks in Springfield, MO
Ensuring sidewalks and curbs ramps are in compliance with ADA standards is good practice, and not just because it is the law. Gentle slopes, well …
E-Scooters and Mopeds Are Barriers In some Cases
Dock-less E-scooters have arrived in most major cities. Some people see them as a great solution to congested streets and reducing emissions. Others see them …
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 …
Dutchess County, NY, Awards $112,000 of Accessibility Grants
Funding public works can be challenging, even more so for smaller cities and towns. However, with a little effort and resolve, ways and means are …
Seguin City Council Unanimously Approves BlueDAG for ADA Support
The City of Seguin, Texas, is the latest municipality to take the challenge of ADA compliance head on with the support of BlueDAG. “While the …
Fueled by Lawsuits, Website Accessibility is a Hot Topic
The Americans with Disabilities Act has been law for more than 28 years. For most, ADA compliance brings to mind things like curb ramps or …
Communities Nation Wide Focus on ADA Accessible Parks
Improving parks and recreation accessibility to all is a hot topic right now. We’ve highlighted the great work done in communities such as the Town …
Feds Close Review of Cedar Rapids ADA Compliance Work
Since 2015, the City of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has worked diligently to improve access to its facilities and sidewalks for people with disabilities. The City …
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 …