Federal, State & Local Laws Affecting the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Housing
Tuesday, March 22, 2011 6 PM
Registration:
There is no charge for this program. Register
This panel will focus on distinctions between federal, state, and local laws and building codes when it comes to design and construction requirements as well as other rights persons with disabilities have to access housing under these laws.
Speakers:
DENNIS BOYD, Chair, Committee on Legal Issues Affecting Persons with Disabilities; KLEO KING, Senior Vice President, Accessibility Services, United Spinal Association; TED FINKELSTEIN, Director, NYC Commission on Human Rights, Project Equal Access Program; JOHN HERRION, Director, Disability Rights, New York State Division of Human Rights
Sponsored by:
Committee on Legal Issues Affecting Persons with Disabilities, Dennis Boyd, Chair