HARTFORD, Conn. -- The ubiquitous handicapped symbol that marks parking spaces, building entrances and restrooms around the world is getting an update, a modernization that emphasizes ability rather ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — In January it became illegal to park in a van accessible space if you do not have a van accessible sticker on top of your handicapped plate, but one woman said she still sees ...

Handicapped, as used to describe people with disabilities, is a term that rose and fell with the 20 th century. It arrived on the scene in the late 1800s as a way to talk about a range of ...

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill last week that will both remove the word "handicapped" from signs for people with disabilities and update the standard wheelchair symbol with a more active ...

A Toyota Venza had a handicapped license plate but was improperly parked in a handicapped accommodation zone. Share your Bad Parking photos at [email protected] ...

Handicapped parking regulation by states and local governments began in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s. Then beginning in the late 1960s, the federal government adopted a series of ...

Accessible parking for most businesses is mandated by the federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), but specific implementation questions, such as space configuration and parking enforcement, are ...

A day doesn't go by without observing people violating handicapped parking laws. Just recently at Crosstown Plaza in West Palm Beach, specifically where the Pizza Hut, Supercuts and Same Day dry ...

The handicapped sign is getting a new look — at least in New York City. The initial design, created in 1968, depicted a person with no head in a wheelchair. The sign has changed since then — the ...

This column addresses several questions I received recently regarding handicapped parking at associations. Q: My wife has a handicapped decal on her license plate. Although she has mobility issues and ...