J. Murphy
Only a quarter—or 118—of New York's 472 subway stations are accessible, and another 26 are in the process of getting elevators, according to the MTA.
It’s uncertain how many stations the MTA considers ‘possible’ for accessibility. Some, maybe several, may never be able to accommodate wheelchairs.
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