Have you ever noticed the number of times you step over a curb on an average day? How about the number of times climbing a set of steps is necessary to enter a building? The number of times you see the sign ‘watch your step’ and proceed without issue? (more…)
The Stop Gap Foundation, the Cambridge Accessibility Committee, the Cambridge Seniors Woodworking Club, local businesses, and students from the UWaterloo School of Architecture are working together to bring StopGap Ramps to Cambridge, and we need your help with artwork! Storefronts with single steps up from the sidewalk can provide considerable barriers to the elderly, shoppers with strollers, and people with disabilities. StopGap ramps are small, easily-made accessibility devices that make storefronts with single-step barriers...