Built environments tend to rely heavily on staircases for circulation, failing to accommodate people who can’t easily navigate them. When there are no elevators or ramps present, the message ...

Vienna’s Museum of Applied Arts (MAK) was inaugurated in 1871. It occupied what was formerly a drill field on the Stubenring—part of the city’s innermost ring road—and designed in a Renaissance ...

Republic file photo Columbus City Hall. Columbus City Hall is set to undergo accessibility improvements overseen by a firm that knows the building well. The Columbus Board of Public Works and Safety ...

Accessibility used to mean compliance. An installed grab bar, an added ramp, a resized font. But meeting physical standards is only half the challenge. The other half, the part that truly changes ...

A ramp, scheduled to be completed by early 2019, is planned to increase access to White-Gravenor Hall. Georgetown University is set to construct a ramp to the entrance of White-Gravenor Hall to ...

Have you come across the new traffic signals on I-287 access ramps? Get used to them, because they're going to be part of the thruway landscape from now on. The state Department of Transportation in ...

As the MTA looks to increase accessibility in the subway system, top transit officials say pricey elevators are not the only way to open more stations to riders with disabilities. Many are inclined ...