Elected officials, advocates celebrate completion of long-awaited ADA-compliant ramp at Jackson Heights Post Office

By Shane O’Brien Posted on July 21, 2025

U.S. Rep. Grace Meng, Council Member Shekar Krishnan, community members and accessibility activists gathered Monday morning to celebrate the completion of a long-awaited ADA-compliant ramp at the Jackson Heights Post Office, which was installed after years of advocacy from community members and elected officials.

The federally operated post office, located at 78-02 37th Ave., had long posed challenges for residents with mobility needs, preventing individuals with disabilities and parents with strollers from using the building’s main entrance.

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