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Express Bus Lift Problems Leave Wheelchair Users Stuck

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The wheelchair accessibility entrance on a Staten Island-bound express bus traveling through Lower Manhattan. Nov. 16, 2023.

New Yorkers who rely on wheelchairs to get around say they often steer clear of MTA express buses for fear of being unable to board or exit due to faulty hydraulic lifts or drivers unclear on how to operate them. Since March, 78-year-old Jean Ryan has twice needed firefighters to carry her 400-pound motorized wheelchair […]

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