Joseph Ave Arts Center: Lincoln Library Accessibility

Lincoln Branch Library

The Lincoln Branch Library is a family-friendly venue, housing a bright and spacious Children’s Room, a comfortably furnished “Teen Spot” for youth aged 13 -17 and the Toy Library.

Location

851 Joseph Avenue Rochester, NY 14621

Manager

Sarah Lehman

Accessible Approach/Entrance

  • Main entrance door at least 32” wide
  • Venue entrance at ground level
  • Route of travel is slip resistant and at least 36” wide
  • Objects can be detected by person with visual disability using a cane
  • Curbs with curb cuts at drop off

Parking and Drop-Off Areas

  • Parking lot adjacent to the building with two accessible parking spaces
  • Secondary parking lot located across Avenue D

Entrance

  • Entrance door has at least 32” of clear opening
  • Door handle not higher than 48” and can be opened independently with closed fist but not with 5 pounds or less pressure
  • Threshold edge is accessible

Rooms and Spaces

  • Aisles and pathways at least 36” wide but might be crowded during performances
  • At least a 5’ space for turning a wheelchair completely
  • Obstacles are cane-detectable in circulation paths through public areas

Seats, Tables, and Counters

  • No fixed seating – chairs moved to allow rearranging

Restrooms

  • Accessible bathroom available upon request
       
    • Doorway at least 32” wide
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    • Door can be opened with a closed fist
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    • Grab bars

Contact

  • Sarah Lehman: (585) 428-8210

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