‘How Do We Remember to Remember Disabled People?’: Accessibility Is A Winter Weather Disaster

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By Naomi HessMay 5, 2026, 12:02 am269 ptsTop
When Cara Leibowitz, a wheelchair user and disability studies professor in New York City, peered outside her window after one of the East Coast’s many winter snowstorms, she realized she was completely stuck inside. “I’d look out and I’d be like, ‘Oh, the sidewalk isn’t too bad,’” she said.…

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