Frazala1@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoPhiladelphia neighborhood group approves $25,000 to fight bike laneswww.inquirer.comexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkPhiladelphia neighborhood group approves $25,000 to fight bike laneswww.inquirer.comFrazala1@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square18linkfedilink
minus-squarelazynooblet@lazysoci.allinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoThere aren’t enough disability scooters
minus-squareEk-Hou-Van-Braai@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoI know you’re making a joke but actually all the protected bike lanes makes it really easy and nice for mobility scooters to get around here
minus-squarelazynooblet@lazysoci.allinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 month agoMy wife uses a power chair (cerebral palsy) and we love going to Amsterdam as it’s so easy to ride around. Paris is also very good for disabled visitors but for a different reason: a great bus network that supports chairs (but the metro is gated by stairs)
minus-squareMarieMarion@literature.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoLived in Paris for 40 years: buses, sure, but sidewalks? buildings? Always thought it must be hell for chair users.
There aren’t enough disability scooters
I know you’re making a joke but actually all the protected bike lanes makes it really easy and nice for mobility scooters to get around here
My wife uses a power chair (cerebral palsy) and we love going to Amsterdam as it’s so easy to ride around.
Paris is also very good for disabled visitors but for a different reason: a great bus network that supports chairs (but the metro is gated by stairs)
Lived in Paris for 40 years: buses, sure, but sidewalks? buildings? Always thought it must be hell for chair users.