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Blind pedestrians gain support from federal judges

  • Author: Laurel Schwartz
  • Date: February 15, 2024

Recent court cases in Chicago and New York ordered those cities to install accessible pedestrian signal (APS) devices. These devices are posted at pedestrian crossings, with buttons that activate verbal prompts for blind and visually impaired persons to know when it is safe to cross.

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