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Barber shop

Barbershop offers expert haircuts in a clean, peaceful vibe inside a lobby. Wheelchair access is well designed from street to inside. Prices stay affordable while providing a quiet escape from city noise.

Wheelchair access works well from the street and inside. The building is conveniently located and accommodates disabled visitors easily.

People are saying

"I got a great haircut at this barbershop."

"Edy was very accommodating of my wheelchair."

"I found the haircuts here to be great and affordable."

Good to know

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To find the shop, walk through the doors and you’ll find it 20-30 feet inside.

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Make sure to call ahead for availability before your visit.

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The barber shop is located at the back of the building lobby.

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Performing arts theater

Intricate sets and superb acting create a captivating theatrical experience. Guests enjoy immersive rooms with stunning costumes and expert lighting. Entire event is fully ADA accessible, blending audience and performance seamlessly.

Immersion happens across several levels, all fully ADA accessible. The production itself is designed to be accessible.

People are saying

"It's like being part of the play during this immersive performing arts experience."

"The accessible experience felt like a private VIP showing."

"The acting and singing were top-notch, truly Broadway caliber."

Good to know

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Entrance requires a password, digital ticket, and ID.

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The engagement is limited, so tickets need to be purchased in advance.

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Dress your best and bring a masquerade mask, which can be provided at the door.

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Performing arts theater

Small theaters offer intimate seating with wheelchair accessible front rows and elevators. Modern lighting and sound enhance beautifully designed sets. A bar and concessions create a relaxed atmosphere before and after shows.

Bathrooms on the bottom level are wheelchair accessible and reachable by elevator. Theaters A and B offer front row wheelchair seats and other step-free options. Staff assist with booking ADA accessible seats online or by phone.

People are saying

"The intimate theater setting means there are no bad seats."

"I enjoyed the nice bar before the show."

"The bathrooms are accessible and easy to reach by elevator."

Good to know

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Tickets for 'The Unbelieving' are selling out quickly, so buy them soon.

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The run of 'The Unbelieving' ends in late November, so catch it before it's gone.

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Wristbands are available for those who wish to leave and come back without standing in the vaccination card line again.

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Warehouse club

Warehouse club offers wide product selection and exclusive savings in a clean, calm space with ample parking. Plenty of handicap spots and wheelchair access make it accessible. Staff help seniors with bags, showing personal concern.

Plenty of parking includes designated handicap spots. Wheelchair access is available at BJ’s Plaza. Staff show personal concern by helping with bags for seniors using canes.

People are saying

"Mr. Joe was so helpful and friendly loading my bags."

"I found plenty of parking available here."

"I found the deli produce selection to be great."

Good to know

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Parking is not available on weekends, but there is ample parking during the week.

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There is a large selection of vegan items available.

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Pre-made deli platters and cakes can be ordered for any occasion.

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Large lake with a wooden bridge anchors a quiet park perfect for passive recreation. Wide, smooth trails support walking and biking, while a wheelchair-accessible playground welcomes all visitors. Picnic areas and playgrounds offer fun for families in a tranquil setting.

Playground and floating bridge offer wheelchair accessibility. Trails and bike paths are wide, smooth, and well-marked for easy use by all.

People are saying

"This meditation spot is a thoughtfully designed sanctuary for quiet contemplation."

"The parks here are beautiful with pretty scenery and lakes."

"I noticed the playground and floating bridge are wheelchair accessible."

Good to know

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The park has updated the floating bridge to be wheelchair and stroller accessible.

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No dogs are allowed at Patriot's Preserve.

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Expect weekends to be crowded with kids' birthday parties.

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Non-profit organization

Shop offers vintage items and durable medical equipment at affordable prices. Staff provide wheelchairs on arrival and assist with mobility needs. Layout is well curated despite some clutter, supporting seniors with every purchase.

Staff provide wheelchairs on arrival and assist with mobility needs. A transport wheelchair is ready for pickup, and a cane is available at the trading post.

People are saying

"They went above and beyond to help my mother with getting her a wheelchair."

"I found the prices at this Vintage Shop to be extremely fair."

Good to know

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The store offers a variety of durable medical equipment like shower chairs and walkers.

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All proceeds from sales support helping seniors in need.

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The shop has a constant turnover of items, including vintage pieces.

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Event venue

Small venue offers intimate atmosphere with comfortable seating and wheelchair lifts for easy access. Staff handle emergencies with care, ensuring a safe space. Large screen and great sound make it perfect for indie films and talks.

Wheelchair users find wheelchair lifts available, including one down to the accessible restroom. Staff respond with kindness during difficult moments like panic attacks in the lift.

People are saying

"I loved watching independent and international films here."

"I found the theater to be a great venue with a cool atmosphere."

"The staff here is so kind and helpful, making sure you feel safe."

Good to know

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There is a wheelchair lift down to the accessible restroom.

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People are not allowed to use the bathroom after the show ends.

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The place does not offer refreshments.

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Wheelchair store

Wheelchair rental offers fast delivery and white glove pick-up at hotels, ensuring clean, well-maintained equipment. Staff provide professional support and flexible rental times with no extra fees. Equipment includes manual and electric wheelchairs with good battery life for easy use.

Wheelchairs arrive at hotels before guests do, making access easy. Staff provide professional support and allow flexible rental times without extra fees.

People are saying

"The wheelchair was waiting at the hotel when I arrived."

"The delivery and pick-up process was hassle-free and smooth."

"I explored Central Park and the HighLine with ease."

Good to know

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Big Apple Mobility delivers wheelchairs directly to your hotel upon arrival.

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The wheelchair rental process is quick and easy, taking about 30 minutes.

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All wheelchairs are in great condition and ready for immediate use.

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Cultural center

Small cultural center offers a peaceful waterfall and intimate galleries that feel like stepping into Japan. Fully handicapped accessible with scooter-friendly exhibits. Cozy auditorium hosts events in a serene, mellow space.

All exhibits are reachable with a scooter. The space is fully handicapped accessible. The gallery layout supports easy movement for those with mobility aids.

People are saying

"The art exhibits here are inspiring and feature Japanese artists."

"I watched movies downstairs with 250 seats and it was really good."

"I thought the gallery was accessible."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for certain events, so check online beforehand.

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The venue hosts rotating art exhibits and cultural events related to Japan.

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Masks and proof of vaccination are required for entry.

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