New York A06962 mandates accessible playgrounds for children with disabilities in newly built or renovated public areas.

New York A06962, known as the "no child left out inclusive playgrounds act," requires all newly built or renovated public playgrounds to be accessible for children with disabilities. This includes features such as accessible surfacing materials, transfer stations or ramps, wheelchair-accessible swings, and sensory play areas. Municipalities and private entities must consult with local disability advocacy groups during the design phase. The act also mandates inspections to ensure compliance with accessibility standards before playgrounds open to the public.

New York A06962 mandates accessible playgrounds for children with disabilities in newly built or renovated public areas.

New York A06962, known as the "no child left out inclusive playgrounds act," requires all newly built or renovated public playgrounds to be accessible for children with disabilities. This includes features such as accessible surfacing materials, transfer stations or ramps, wheelchair-accessible swings, and sensory play areas. Municipalities and private entities must consult with local disability advocacy groups during the design phase. The act also mandates inspections to ensure compliance with accessibility standards before playgrounds open to the public.