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The Joke Of Subway Accessibility
in response to reader comment: good grief!!

Submitted by jean johnson, Feb 5, 2008 18:36

People who are not disabled do not understand how limited our options for getting around really are!! It's not just inconvient it's an impossibility for some of us to travel economically and expediently at all in the city. If it takes a lawsuit to get the attention it deserves I say please do because we really need to provide access for everyone.

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