Astana - Post Report Question and Answers
Would someone with physical disabilities have difficulties living in this city?
It would be tough given the lack of accessibility and the extreme winters. - Jun 2021
yes; not disabled-friendly. Certainly not ADA-compliant. - Oct 2017
It would be an extremely hard place to live with a handicap of any type. - Oct 2016
Using a stroller or wheelchair would be difficult, the sidewalks are ridiculously uneven without ramps. All shopping malls do have ramps and elevators. - Jun 2014
They do have handicap parking spaces at some of the shopping areas but it would be very difficult for a person with physical disablities. - Sep 2010
It would be very challenging for someone with a physical disability to get around here, especially in winter when all roads and sidewalks freeze solid. - Jul 2008
There aren't any ramps nor automatic doors. People in wheelchairs would have a very difficult time with the steps. Lifts sometimes don't work when they do exist. - Jan 2008
