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Straight to the Top: New Nonstop Elevators to Speed Subway Accessibility Coverage 

The MTA opened a new elevator at the Woodhaven station in Queens.

The MTA is ramping up installations of elevators that will move riders directly between streets and platforms — skipping mezzanine levels altogether. The elevated Woodhaven Boulevard station on the J/Z lines in Queens last month became the first stop where elevators bypass mezzanines to link riders directly with subway service in both directions. The shift, […]

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