Mobility Access

Chicago Transit

Study: Loss of Public Transit in Chicago Would Have ‘Severe’ Mobility, Economic Consequences

The first-of-it’s kind study found that without public transit, Chicago would lose an estimated $35 billion in economic activity annually and the quality of life of residents, particularly women and low-income groups, would take a major hit.

June 10, 2024 - EurekAlert

Wheelchair Accessible

New York's Public Transit Still Failing to Provide Access By Wheelchair

The New York Times provides interactive and first-person accounts of the city's failure to provide public transportation to people with disabilities.

March 30, 2017 - The New York Times

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