Disability Commission Advisory Board

Government · Disability Commission Advisory Board

Advisory Board OKs Minutes, Reviews SNAP Changes

Boston's Disability Commission Advisory Board reviewed federal SNAP cuts and a stalled Seaport elevator project.

Townbrief reporting · Oct 21

Government · Disability Commission Advisory Board

Disability Board Presses City on Blue Hill Ave Redesign

Boston disability board presses city on $124 million Blue Hill Avenue redesign, flags two access gaps.

Townbrief reporting · Sep 23

Government · Disability Commission Advisory Board

Boston Parks Unveils Accessible Features Map as Board Approves Minutes, Eyes Summer Events

BOSTON -- June 17, 2026, Boston's Disability Commission Advisory Board heard a presentation on the city's accessible park features website and fielded warnings about a potential federal funding crisis for regional

Townbrief reporting · Jun 17

Government · Disability Commission Advisory Board

Boston Disability Board Votes to Back State Wheelchair Repair Bill, Grills BTD on Signal Safety

BOSTON -- May 13, 2026, Boston Disability Advisory Board votes to support state wheelchair repair bill and pushes BTD on signal gaps. The board unanimously approved a support letter for a Massachusetts wheelchair repair bill

Townbrief reporting · May 13

Government · Disability Commission Advisory Board

Boston Disability Board Approves Three Advocacy Letters, Votes to Draft Fourth

BOSTON -- April 22, 2026, Boston Disability Advisory Board votes on four advocacy letters amid AV briefing and housing update. Chair Zari Eva Saini led the April 22 meeting at which the board voted unanimously

Townbrief reporting · Apr 22

Government · Disability Commission Advisory Board

Boston Disability Board Hears Free Assistive Technology Presentation, Previews ADA Day Move

BOSTON -- March 18, 2026, Boston Disability Advisory Board installs new chair and previews summer ADA Day relocation at quorum-short March meeting. Zari Amir-Haseni, a 10-year board veteran and disability program manager

Townbrief reporting · Mar 18

Government · Disability Commission Advisory Board

Boston Disability Advisory Board Elects New Officers, Authorizes Two Advocacy Letters

BOSTON -- February 18, 2026, Boston's Disability Commission Advisory Board unanimously elected a new executive committee and authorized letters pushing for accessible voting technology and rideshare service-animal protections at its February 18

Townbrief reporting · Feb 18

Government · Disability Commission Advisory Board

Boston Disability Board Hears Snow Enforcement Data, Nominates 2026 Officers

BOSTON -- January 14, 2026, Boston Disability Advisory Board opens 2026 with snow enforcement update and officer nominations. At its January 14 meeting, the board heard from staff member Andrea Patten that the city had

Townbrief reporting · Jan 14