Grant NY-2023-098
Description
Application Purpose: This Award Will Make Four Subway Stations in Usdot Designated Historically Disadvantaged Communities (Hdc) Fully Ada-Accessible Allowing Safe and Convenient Travel to and Through the Stations Including Installation of Elevators Modification of Platforms to Reduce Gaps Installation of Tactile Platform Edge Warning Strips and Modification of Fare Gates Stairs and Handrails.; Activities Performed: The Application Scope of Work Includes an Ada Accessibility Project for Nyct.; Expected Outcomes: This Application Will Support Full Ada Accessibility at Four Transit Stations in Brooklyn/Bronx Including the Construction of 11 Elevators Benefiting Those with Disabilities Seniors and the Community-At-Large. The Project Will Upgrade the Following Stations to Be Ada-Compliant: Myrtle Avenue on the Jamaica J/M/Z Line (Bedford-Stuyvesant Brooklyn) Norwood Avenue on the Jamaica J/Z Line (Cypress Hills Brooklyn) Avenue I on the Culver F Line (Midwood Brooklyn) and Burnside Avenue on the Jerome Ave. 4 Line (Morris Heights Bronx).; Intended Beneficiaries: The Mta and Its Ridership.; Subrecipient Activities: The Mta Does Not Have Subrecipients Under This Award.