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30th Anniversary Homepage

Faces of the ADA

30 Years of Access:

1990-2005

2006-2020

Video: ADA Signing Ceremony
July 26, 1990

ADA 30th Anniversary

30 Years of Access 1990 - 2005

Below is a sampling of the diverse types of buildings and facilities that were the subject of Department of Justice resolutions to increase physical accessibility in the first 15 years of the ADA’s history:

photo of the Empire State Building

The Empire State Building

 photo of a track at the summer Olympic games

Olympic Stadium, Atlanta Georgia

 photo of a building in Colonial Williamsburg

Colonial Williamsburg
picture of Natural Bridge in Virginia

Natural Bridge

 image of the Apollo Theater

Apollo Theater

 image of Duke University

Duke University
image of Jazz Festival

Jazz Fest

 picture of the Washington Opera

Washington Opera

 picture of Yankees Stadium

Yankee Stadium
image of Radio City Music Hall

Radio CIty Music Hall

 image of St. Thomas Skyride

St.Thomas Skyride, Virgin Islands

 image of Dillard University

Dillard University

Selected Topics

Olmstead
HIV and AIDS
Employment
Barrier-Free Healthcare Initiative
Regulatory Development
Project Civic Access
ADA Business Connection

Resources

Federal ADA & Section 504 Resources
Reports & Updates
Section 508
ADA.gov Archive
Section 508

Titles of the ADA

Employment (title I)
State & Local Government (title II)
Public Accommodations and
Commercial Facilities (title III)

Department of Justice ADA Responsibilities

Technical Assistance
Enforcement
Mediation
Regulations
Certification of State and Local Building Codes

 

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