Wheelchair Subway Map Shows How Tough Wheelchair Travel is in the City

Subway enthusiast Matthew Ahn made this map a few month back which shows just how tough it can be for people in wheelchairs to get around via the subway.

The map only shows stations which are wheelchair accessible, and there aren't a ton of them.

While there are 490 stations in the New York system (including Staten Island), barely more than 100 stations are accessible

Read through the full article for an interesting analysis on the accessibility of our subway.

Matt Coneybeare

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Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.

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