HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — Handicapped parking spots, wheelchair ramps, and elevators all envisioned when the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became law exactly 33 years ago on July 26, 2… ...

Installing an ADA-compliant ramp would require Leifer to sacrifice 25 percent of his restaurant space, he said. So he shut Da Marcella’s doors and laid off eight employees.

Considering primarily adults as users, it is suggested that the top of handrails be at a constant height between 865 mm (34 in) and 965 mm (38 in) above walking surfaces, stair edges, and ramp ...

Supervisor Michela Alioto-Pier, who has been wheelchair-bound since she sustained a ski-related injury at 13, has vowed to sue after the city rejected (with a 6-5 vote) a $1.1 million plan to build ...