More accessible subway stations in NYC are planned at Parsons Boulevard on the F line and other trains.
said at its monthly Capital Program Committee meeting on Monday that more NYC subways will become ADA-compliant this year thanks to theADA accessibility packages are planned this year at four stations in NYC, including Parsons Boulevard on the F line, Briarwood on the E and F line, Gates Avenue on the J and Z line and 42nd Street-Bryant Park. This month, the MTA will begin procurements for the projects.
MTA leaders said that the 42nd Street-Bryant Park station in Midtown will be an especially “significant” project this year. The agency is redesigning passageways and platforms, adding elevators and expanding stairways to create a more accessible station. Chrichlow said the MTA also delivered “historic” elevator performance in October and November. The MTA’s fleet of 326 elevators was functioning properly 98% of the time during those two months.New Yorkers stroll by protestors outside MTA headquarters in Lower Manhattan who were advocating for better accessibility at subway stations in NYC on Monday.
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