El Museo Del Barrio | Inclusive Rec Database

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

Does transportation serve area or facility?

Yes

If yes, type of transportation available:

Public

If yes, does transportation accommodate a person using a wheelchair?

Yes

Comments/additional information about transportation:

NYC MTA, Access-A-Ride, public buses, taxis

APPROACH: ParkingStreet Parking

Type of parking assessed:

(If both are present, assess the agency parking)

Street

Parking spaces are:

Unlined

Are designated or marked accessible parking spaces provided?

If yes, are the spaces clearly marked with upright signs designating them as accessible?

(International symbol of accessibility or clear wording)

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from parking to entrance?

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

Concrete sidewalk

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

60 inches

ENTER: EntrancesMain Entrance on 1st Floor

Is the international symbol of accessibility (or signage designating accessibility) displayed by entrance?

Yes

Are there stairs to gain entry?

Yes

Step count

3 stairs

Handrail type

Metal rod railing

Is a ramp provided?

Yes

If yes, width of ramp (at its narrowest point):

36 inches

If yes, slope of ramp (at its steepest incline):

5 %

If yes, depth of ramp landing:

54 1/2 inches

If yes, describe the surface of ramp:

Concrete to metal grating

Describe the type of railing on the ramp:

Metal rod railing

Type of door:

Manual
Automatic

Are there doors in a series to gain entry?

Yes

If yes, distance between doors:

81 1/2 inches

Clear open width of door:

32 1/2 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

15 pounds

Handle type entering:

Pull

Handle type exiting:

Manual Door Has A Push Bar

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

46 1/2 inches

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaMain Reception Counter

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance (if indoor facility) or parking (if outdoor facility) to registration/check-in area?

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lt?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

Tile

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

60 inches

Is the registration/reception/check-in counter easily located?

Yes

Height of counter:

34 inches

If counter is higher than 36", is a fold-out shelf available?

N/A

Is the registration area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering? (60" circle)

Yes

Is signage clear in registration area?

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering)

Yes

Comments/additional information about reception/registration/check-in area:

Large open-space area

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletFemale Restroom in Lobby

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance (if indoor facility) or parking (if outdoor facility) to restroom?

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

Tile

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

36 inches

Is a single use restroom provided?

(e.g. family, companion, single room)

Yes

Restroom assessed:

Female

Is signage clear?

(word, picture, and Braille or raised lettering provided for signs)

Yes

Is there a door to restroom?

Yes

Clear open width of door to restroom:

33 inches

Opening force of door:

(enter 0 pounds if automatic door)

5 pounds

Handle type entering:

Push plate

Handle type exiting:

Pull

Clear space on pull (handle) side of door:

18 inches

Does the toilet stall door swing open to outside of stall?

Yes

Is the toilet area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

(60" circle)

Yes

Is the center line of the toilet positioned 16"-18" from the nearest side wall?

Yes

Are grab bars mounted on at least two sides of the toilet?

Number of grab bars:

1 bars

Toilet seat height:

17 inches

Is the sink area large enough for wheelchair maneuvering?

If no, provide dimensions of free space in sink area:

37 inches x 48 inches

Height of sink:

33 1/2 inches

Sink is:

Wall

Depth of knee space under sink:

(from outer edge of sink to pipes or other obstruction under sink)

8 inches

Are faucet controls usable without grasping?

Yes

Location of soap dispensers:

Wall

Location of hand dryer/paper towels:

Wall

If wall-mounted, height of hand dryers/paper towel dispensers:

39 1/2 inches

USE: Elevator(s)Main

Is an elevator provided to access recreation areas on other floors?

Yes

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from entrance to elevator?

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

Tile

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

49 inches

Elevator control panel height:

37 1/4 inches

Methods of communication for elevator controls: (check all that are present)

Audible
Tactile

Elevator door width:

49 inches

Does elevator have a sensor that reopens the door or does door stay open at least 20 seconds?

Yes

Size (clear space) of elevator car:

70 1/2 inches x 60 inches

Is the elevator well-lit?

Yes

Comments/additional information about the elevator:

This elevator is used for administrative offices and on Saturdays for the Youth Program

USE: StairsMain

Is there a continuous unobstructed route of travel from the entrance to this area?

Yes

Is the route of travel well-lit?

Yes

Describe the surface of the route of travel:

Concrete

Slope of route of travel (at its steepest incline):

0 %

Width of route of travel (at its narrowest point):

40 inches

Step count

56 stairs

Is lit

Yes

Has edge markings

Yes

Has handrail

Yes

Notes about physical inclusion

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: ParkingStreet Parking

ENTER: EntrancesMain Entrance on 1st Floor

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaMain Reception Counter

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletFemale Restroom in Lobby

USE: Elevator(s)Main

USE: StairsMain

Notes about physical inclusion

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Assessment

Section B: Physical Inclusion

APPROACH: Transportation

APPROACH: ParkingStreet Parking

ENTER: EntrancesMain Entrance on 1st Floor

USE: Registration/Reception/Check-in AreaMain Reception Counter

USE: Public Restroom/ToiletFemale Restroom in Lobby

USE: Elevator(s)Main

USE: StairsMain

Notes about physical inclusion

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