March 20, 2023
New York City's public bus system provides a sufficient alternative to riders with disabilities who can't access subway stations because of broken elevators, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority said in asking a federal judge for a pretrial win in a 5-year-old disability discrimination suit.
April 01, 2020
A New York federal judge has granted New York's transit organizations a win in a suit alleging they discriminated against people with disabilities by failing to maintain subway elevators, saying individual anecdotes about delays and dirty elevators don't constitute a violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act.