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Central Harlem »

Four developmentally disabled men share a $550,000 condo at Savoy West on Lenox Avenue in Harlem.

New York City »

Manhattan's community boards will welcome 76 new members this month.

Upper East Side »

A CB 8 committee's decision comes after disability rights activists fought opposition to the plan.

Kensington »

Advocates for the disabled say clients lost vital equipment and handicap-accessible homes.

Soundview »

Maria Ruiz and her family sued NYCHA after waiting years to be transfered to a new apartment.

East New York »

Using her wheelchair as an extension of her body, Jazalee Sircus has created her own style of dance.

Manhattan »

A new handicap-accessible taxi, the MV-1, was unveiled Tuesday.

Manhattan »

A judge said the city must provide "meaningful" access to wheelchair accessible cabs for disabled riders.

Manhattan »

Matthew Sapolin, Commissioner of the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities, died of cancer.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

The MTA will install an elevator on the southbound side of the Dyckman Street 1 train after settling a class-action lawsuit filed by the United Spinal Association

Downtown »

Bruce Greenberg, 58, was charged with fraudulently collecting disability pay while working at the Deutsche Bank site.

Washington Heights & Inwood »

Small business Indian Road Cafe in Inwood won a small business state award for employing people with disabilities.

Upper West Side & Morningside Heights »

Wheelchair bound Nettie Lobsenz got $7,500 from an Upper West Side salon that allegedly refused to serve her.

Manhattan »

The report called on the candidates for governor to end costly borrowing and restore state funds to the MTA.

Manhattan »

The group said the MTA's cuts put into effect this summer "disproportionately Impact mobility-Impaired New Yorkers."