St. Petersburg - Post Report Question and Answers

Would someone with physical disabilities have difficulties living in this city?

Yes, it is not ADA compliant by any means! It would be tough to navigate the city with any type of physical disability. - Apr 2017


Might have some difficulty getting around on metro. There are no elevators to go down to the train platforms, only escalators. Some apartment building elevators are so small, they are barely big enough for two standing adults to fit. - Feb 2016


This city is not designed for people with physical difficulties, would be difficult for someone with walking difficulties, and impossible for wheelchair use. - Aug 2011


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