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What We’re Reading: Week of June 20th

June 24, 2022 by Danielle Lovell

Here’s what we’ve been reading this week.

Homeless court pop-up in Carlsbad clears barriers for a new start

Among all the challenges homeless people face in getting off the street, sometimes their first step toward a new life can be blocked by something as simple as an unpaid traffic ticket.

Disabled people being ‘systematically ignored’ on climate crisis, says study

Governments not listening to people with disabilities despite them being at high risk, say researchers

M.T.A. Vows to Make Subways 95% Accessible. It Will Take 33 Years.

The M.T.A. will spend billions to add elevators and ramps to stations over the next several decades, settling lawsuits accusing it of violating the rights of people with disabilities.

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