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WFHB Local News – October 19th, 2022

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 29:00 — 39.9MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, October 19th, 2022. Later in the program, we have the latest edition of Disabulletin – a segment on disability and neurodiversity issues. Correspondent Abe Shapiro continues his coverage on a lawsuit against the rideshare company Lyft for the alleged lack of …

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WFHB Local News – October 12th, 2022

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 30:34 — 42.0MB)Subscribe: RSSThis is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, October 12th, 2022. Later in the program, WFHB Correspondent Abe Shapiro continues his conversation with Attorney ​​Jeremiah Frei-Pearson about a lawsuit against the ride-share company Lyft over its alleged lack of wheelchair accessible vehicles, or WAVs. This is the latest edition …

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Lyft and Inaccessibility in New York:Interview with WDOMI Lawyer Jeremiah Frei Pearson Part IV

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 14:30 — 11.0MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIn today’s Disabulletin, WFHB Correspondent Abe Shapiro continues his conversation with Attorney ​​Jeremiah Frei-Pearson about a lawsuit against the ride-share company Lyft over its alleged lack of wheelchair-accessible vehicles, or WAVs. Lyft officials cited a limited supply of wheelchair-accessible vehicles and driver availability as reasons why WAVs …

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Lyft and Inaccessibility in New York:Interview with WDOMI Lawyer Jeremiah Frei Pearson Part IV

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:24 — 8.3MB)Subscribe: RSSFive years ago, Westchester on the Move, A disability rights organization headquartered in Westchester, filed a lawsuit against transportation company Lyft, in which the organization asserted that Lyft was violating the Americans with Disabilities by not providing Wheelchair Accessible vehicles that accommodate customers with non-foldable wheelchairs. According to an …

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Lyft and Inaccessibility in New York:Interview with WDOMI Lawyer Jeremiah Frei Pearson Part III

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 9:32 — 9.5MB)Subscribe: RSS Today, we continue our interview with Jeremiah Frei Pearson, the Lawyer fighting on behalf of Westchester on the Move in their lawsuit against Lyft. Since receiving his law degree from Stanford law school in 2003, Mr.Frei Pearson has sought to advocate for individuals to obtain their civil rights. …

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Lyft and Inaccessibility in New York:Interview with WDOMI Lawyer Jeremiah Frei Pearson Part II

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:38 — 4.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | More In today’s Disabulletin, WFHB correspondent Abe Shapiro speaks with Attorney Jeremiah Frei Pearson, about a lawsuit against the rideshare company Lyft over its alleged lack of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles, or WAV’S. Lyft officials cited a limited supply of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles and driver availability as reasons …

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Lyft and Inaccessibility in New York:Interview with WDOMI Lawyer Jeremiah Frei Pearson Part I

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 11:46 — 9.3MB)Subscribe: RSS In Today’s Disabulletin, WFHB Correspondent Abe Shapiro speaks with attorney Jeremiah Frei Pearson about a lawsuit against the ride-share company Lyft over its alleged lack of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles, or WAVs. Lyft officials cited a limited supply of Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles and driver availability as reasons why WAVs …

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