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Hope From Home: A United Night to Save Sight
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Hope From Home: A United Night to Save Sight

Established in 1971, the Foundation Fighting Blindness is the world’s leading private funding source for retinal degenerative disease research. The Foundation has raised more than $800 million toward its mission to prevent, treat, and cure blindness caused by retinitis pigmentosa, macular degeneration, Usher syndrome, and […]

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February 24, 2021
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Nike Go FlyEase: Accessibility Will Cost You
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Nike Go FlyEase: Accessibility Will Cost You

Nike recently announced the release of its first-ever hands-free sneaker, called the GO FlyEase. Available in three colorways, the style is an advancement of the brand’s FlyEase series, which was originally designed to improve the lives of athletes with disabilities, using zippers and straps rather […]

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February 11, 2021
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Ending Emotional Support Animals On Planes
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Ending Emotional Support Animals On Planes

Kiss your emotional support peacock goodbye! As of January 11th, 2021, the US Department of Transportation has aligned their definition of “service animal” with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), limiting the designation of dogs only on planes. There are currently no breed restrictions. The […]

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January 11, 2021
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NYC MTA Works with NaviLens To Create APP
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NYC MTA Works with NaviLens To Create APP

The MTA is testing a new app that will allow visually impaired bus riders to find stops and learn arrival times. NaviLens uses an algorithm to translate visual signage into audio. That helps customers to determine the location of the nearest bus stop and find […]

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October 27, 2020
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Judge Rules NYC Crosswalks Fail to Protect the Blind
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Judge Rules NYC Crosswalks Fail to Protect the Blind

Living in New York City has its own unique set of challenges. The concrete jungle isn’t always friendly, especially when you’re trying to cross the street with your kids and guide dog in tow. Now a New York City Judge is recognizing the challenges for […]

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October 24, 2020
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