Organization Details:

The office is responsible for developing City policies concerning people with disabilities, overseeing and assisting in implementation of City compliance with laws recognizing rights of people with disabilities, providing information on disability related matters and housing referrals.

Description and/or History:
Mayoral Agency
Established by Executive Order No. 19 in 1990,the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities functions as a liaison between the disability community and the City government, and works collaboratively with other agencies to assure that the rights and needs of people with disabilities are included in all City initiatives.

Contact person: Mkada Beach, Program Coordinator, (212) 788-2830, (email)

Address:

100 Gold Street, 2nd Floor New York, NY 10038 (See a map)

Directions:

Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: 4,5,6 to Brooklyn Bridge/City Hall,   Walk distance (in minutes): 10 mins   Nearest Bus Stop: M6 to Park Row, 15 mins minute walk