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WCBSAM: On-DemandDRIVE TIME: What no congestion pricing means for disabled ridersWith congestion pricing put on hold, some transit projects meant to help disabled riders may not happen. Christy Asbee, Disability Rights New York Program Director, has more with Michael Wallace on Drive Time. PHOTO: A person enters the elevator in the Atlantic Avenue-Barclays Center subway station on June 23, 2022 in Downtown Brooklyn in New York City, an accessible station.(Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)2024-06-2804 min
Empire State of RightsNew York State Snow and Ice RemovalDRNY's PAAT, PAIR, and PAVA program director, Christy Asbee, Esq., discusses the accessibility requirements for snow & ice removal in New York State.Show Notes:DRNY Fact Sheets: https://www.drny.org/page/emergency-preparedness-128.htmlEmail DRNY at snow@drny.orgFEMA resources:Snow Assistance- https://www.dhses.ny.gov/system/files/documents/2022/11/fact-sheet-for-fema-public-assistance-snow-events.pdfBe Prepared for a Winter Storm- https://community.fema.gov/ProtectiveActions/s/article/Winter-StormSupport the showTo view the video of this episode with closed captioning, ASL interpretation, and/or Spanish subtitles...2024-02-2826 min