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Researchers make stunning discovery while testing solar panels as sidewalks: 'We want to see how we can ... bring daily needs closer to residents'

This technological development is promising. Researchers make stunning discovery while testing solar panels as sidewalks: 'We ...
WSOC-TV

Morganton uses robot to make sure city sidewalks are wheelchair-accessible

MORGANTON, N.C. — A robot in downtown Morganton is hard at work mapping miles of city sidewalks. It looks like something straight out of a Star Wars movie. All day Wednesday, Channel 9′s Dave Faherty ...
CBS News

Baltimore City to invest $44 million to make sidewalks more accessible, disability friendly

BALTIMORE -- Baltimore City will use funds from a settlement agreement to make Baltimore more accessible for those with disabilities and pedestrians, Mayor Brandon Scott announced Thursday. The ...
Daily Reporter

SAFE PASSAGE: New sidewalks make Bittner Road safer, NP officials say

Photo provided: Officials in New Palestine added some new sidewalks along Bittner Road. NEW PALESTINE — Officials with the Town of New Palestine are always looking for ways to find safe passages for ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Can cheaper repairs get San Diego’s sidewalks fixed faster? Here’s what the city’s found.

San Diego has persuaded private property owners to help solve the city’s sidewalk crisis with a successful carrot-and-stick campaign launched last fall. Nearly 100 of the 1,400 property owners ...
ABC News

Sidewalks Become Battlegrounds

City sidewalks do not meet standards set by the Americans with Disabilities Act. Oct. 26, 2009 -- JACKSON, Miss. — The nation's crumbling sidewalks have disabled residents taking their wheelchairs to ...
KTVH

Snowy storefront sidewalks cause accessibility issues for older people, those with disabilities

For thousands of Montanans with disabilities, and older neighbors who need a little extra stability, an unplowed walkway ...