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Accessibility Statement

The Manhattan Borough President’s Office is committed to ensuring its digital content is accessible to and usable by people with disabilities. We are continually improving the user experience for everyone and applying the relevant accessibility standards.

Conformance Status

The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) defines requirements for designers and developers to improve accessibility for people with disabilities. It defines three levels of conformance: Level A, Level AA, and Level AAA. Our digital content is partially conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to this accessibility standard.

Feedback

If you need assistance accessing a particular program or service, please contact info@manhattanbp.nyc.gov.

Assessment Approach

The Manhattan Borough President’s Office assesses the accessibility of its digital content through self-evaluation.

Date

This statement was created on March 2nd , 2023.

Five-Year Accessibility Plan

Local Law 12 of 2023 requires agencies to develop and implement a five-year accessibility plan. MBPO‘s Proposed Five-Year Accessibility Plan can be found below.  See the Notice of Opportunity to Comment for information on how to comment on the proposed plan.

Proposed Five-Year Accessibility Plan (PDF)

Notice of Rights and Grievance Procedures (PDF)

Notice of Opportunity to Comment (PDF)