Tag: Handi-Lift

Law & Legislation Issues of Accessibility
2013 April Issues of Accessibility

 New Yorkers are a resourceful bunch—we pride ourselves on being able to snag a cab during rush hour, get from the  Upper West Side to Greenpoint in less than three subway transfers, and show no  fear as we battle the crowd at a hot design…

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Law & Legislation Equal Access Under the Law
2012 April Equal Access Under the Law

For some New Yorkers planning their daily errands and activities can be as logistically difficult as mountain climbing. These New Yorkers are, of course, those with disabilities, the elderly or anyone whose mobility has been compromise…

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Interior Elevator Safety & Inspections
2009 Nov Elevator Safety & Inspections

Ever since the first hydraulic passenger elevator was installed in New York City in 1870, the city has relied upon elevators to support its upward growth. Given that few would care to contemplate living or working in a 20-story walk-up,…

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Law & Legislation Reasonable Accommodations
2005 Apr Reasonable Accommodations

New York City can be tough enough to navigate as a young, able-bodied person; it's even more difficult for the elderly or physically challenged to get around and go about their day. Imagine living with a physical disability in an apartment …

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