Assuring Access for All NYC Voters, Council Supports Recommendations for Improved Poll Worker Assistance Training and Inter-Agency Coordination Measures
September 28, 2010, City Hall – Following city-wide reports of voters with disabilities facing difficulties accessing poll sites and receiving incorrect or inappropriate instructions while voting, Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn and Governmental Operations Committee Chair Gale Brewer today endorsed a series of recommendations issued by Center for Independence of the Disabled (CIDNY) to improve poll site access and operations for New Yorkers with disabilities.
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