Gothamist: Disabled New Yorkers Speak Out Against MTA “You Do You” Mask Approach
September 15, 2022Coronavirus, Disability Justice, MTA, News
GOTHAMIST | SEPTEMBER 2022
Eman Rimawi-Doster, Access-A-Ride Campaign coordinator and organizer with NYLPI, was quoted in Gothamist on how Governor Kathy Hochul’s “You Do You” approach to masks on MTA endangers disabled riders.
“Wearing a mask hurts no one. And I’m going to keep doing it because I care about my neighbors and also myself. I wish our government showed the same care.”
Read the full piece on Gothamist.
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