Making the Subway Accessible for Parents

The Brian Lehrer Show | Jan 30, 2019

Senior Advocacy Associate at TransitCenter, Colin Wright, and Education Reporter for NY1, Lindsey Christ, talk about how an accessible subway system, with working, clean elevators, is important for a broad swath of New Yorkers after a tragic death of a mother who fell down the subway stairs with her stroller.

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