The Little Theatre 5 and Café
1929 movie theatre with a casual café
Location
240 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14604
Manager
Derek Reis
Accessible Approach/Entrance
- Entrance to Theatre 5 and Café off of Winthrop Street
- Route of travel does not require use of stairs - slip resistant and at least 36” wide
- Objects can be detected by person with visual disability using a cane
- Curbs have curb cuts at drives, parking, and drop off
Parking and Drop-Off Areas
- Adequate accessible parking spaces available: on-street accessible parking on East Avenue and Winthrop Street
- 5 spaces in parking lot (one with hash tags) – spaces not 8’ wide
- Drop-off location for paratransit user on Winthrop Street if there is an open parking space on the street
- Access aisle part of accessible route to accessible entrance (East Avenue and Winthrop Street sidewalks)
- Accessible spaces are closest to café entrance from parking lot
- Accessible space marked with International Symbol of Accessibility
Entrance
- Main entrance and Café entrance are accessible
- Entrance doors have at least 32” of clear opening
- At least 18” of clear wall on the pull side of door, next to handle
- Threshold edge is accessible
- Door handle no higher than 48”; assistance might be needed to open door (not automatic)
- Ramp slope no greater than 1:12 with railing on one side
Rooms and Spaces
- Aisles and pathways to materials and services at least 36” wide
- 18” clearance when using the double door
- 5-foot circle or T-shaped space for turning a wheelchair completely
- Obstacles are cane-detectable in circulation paths through public areas
Seats, Tables, and Counters
- Aisles between fixed seating in theatre at least 36” wide - no fixed seating in the café
- Spaces for wheelchair seating:
- Café: no fixed seating; allows for rearranging
- Theatre 5: behind last row of fixed seating – companion seating available – seats with moveable arms
- Counters for tickets and concessions accessible with a 36” wide section and free space in front of no less than 30” x 48”
- Items easily in reach on the counter (i.e. napkins, straws, etc.)
- Water fountain spout no higher than 36” and can be operated independently (with a closed fist) – clear space around fountain
Vertical Circulation
- N/A
Elevator
- N/A
Restrooms
- Fully accessible with pictograms used to identify restrooms (includes braille)
- Doorway to restroom is at least 32” clear with accessible handles (operable with a closed fist and less than 48” high)
- Adequate maneuvering space for a person using a wheelchair (approximately 5’ diameter clear space to make turns)
- 36” wide path to all fixtures
- Stall doors operable with a closed fist inside and out
- Accessible stall with grab bars behind and on the side of wall nearest to the toilet
- Toilet seat less than 19” high
- Faucet operable with closed fist
- Soap and paper towel dispensers not higher than 44”
Contact
- Derek Reis: (585) 258-040
