Judge tells the MTA it must install elevators in any New York City subway station that undergoes renovation.
The NYS Senate and Assembly are expected to announce their one-house budget proposals on Monday, March 11th. Please call your state Representatives TODAY and tell them to #bFair2DirectCare.
Several Brooklyn members of the NYS Legislature will be joined by the Senior Advisor to US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand.
More than 2,000 women who work in New York’s non-profit human services sector signed an open letter to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo last week seeking a living wage.
“Accessibility is designed into everything today,” Lay-Flurrie says. “We need to make it part of the air that we breathe.”
Longtime CEO will leave Aspire of WNY in late July.
Even after a five year plan to add 50 elevators to subway stations, more than half the system’s stations will not accommodate people with disabilities.
These awards are part of $204 MILLION in funding to strengthen and preserve access to high-quality healthcare announced by governor Cuomo.
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This short video beautifully illustrates why #bFair2DirectCare is asking Governor Cuomo and the NYS Legislature to provide money to fully fund a living wage for Direct Support Professionals and other low-wage workers in our field.
