NEW YORK -- The good Samaritan who rushed to the aid of a 78-year-old woman who was dragged from an Access-A-Ride vehicle in Brooklyn is speaking out about what he witnessed, calling it sad for the ...
The MTA’s Access-A-Ride service, a crucial lifeline for thousands of New Yorkers whose disabilities keep them from using the city’s subway system, is now run largely by third-party vendors and staffed ...
Helen Murphy depends on the MTA’s paratransit program, Access-A-Ride, to get around, including to important doctor’s appointments. But not only that, she can’t see when her ride arrives. Blind ...
Last week, Maureen Nietfeld’s six-year-old son hurt himself on the playground. Nietfeld, who is blind and has a rare neurological disorder, used RTD’s Access-on-Demand program to order an Uber from ...
A woman prepares to board the first of 15 all-electric Access-a-Ride vehicles at Bowling Green, on Monday. (TNS) — Paratransit passengers are getting a new ride: electric Access-A-Ride vans, with the ...
Following a series of MTA Access-A-Ride (AAR) forums she hosted last year, Assemblymember Nicole Malliotakis held a conference at St. Nicholas Home on Friday, March 27, discussing 10 recommendations ...
NEW YORK -- New York's congestion pricing pause may be saving drivers money, but it means commuters with disabilities have to wait longer for improvements to the paratransit system. Only 30% of New ...