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Digities for
Disabilities

A woman and another woman on a wheelchair

ADA Compliance Across NYC – Ensure all public buildings, businesses, and transit systems meet accessibility standards

Fully Accessible Subway & Transit System – Increase elevators, ramps, and paratransit services, and hold the MTA accountable for delays in accessibility improvements

Safer Streets & Sidewalks – Enforce sidewalk repairs, curb cuts, and clear pathways for wheelchair users and those with mobility impairments

Inclusive Special Education – Fully fund special education programs, ensure timely IEP evaluations, and support students with disabilities from Pre-K through college

Hiring & Workplace Protections – Expand city hiring of disabled workers and enforce anti-discrimination policies in workplaces

Entrepreneurship & Job Training – Invest in vocational training, assistive technology, and small business grants for disabled entrepreneurs

✅ Expand Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS) – Ensure people with disabilities have support to live independently instead of relying on institutional care

Affordable & Accessible Housing – Increase the availability of wheelchair-accessible, affordable housing options

Mental Health & Disability Services – Ensure mental health services are accessible and tailored to the needs of disabled New Yorkers

✅ More Representation in Government – Increase leadership roles and advisory boards for people with disabilities

Accessible Voting & Civic Engagement – Ensure polling sites and government meetings are fully accessible to all

Protect Disability Rights – Strengthen enforcement of anti-discrimination laws in housing, employment, and public spaces

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