Video: Disabled man upset about post office access

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. – It looks like a typical, small post office. But, for David Silvia, there’s one very important thing missing at a U.S. Post Office in East Providence – a ramp.

“I feel discriminated against,” Silvia. “You can walk up those stairs, go to the post office, and do your business. I can’t. In 2015, I think that’s terrible.”

There are only stairs outside the front of the post office across on Grove Avenue. That doesn’t work for Silvia, who requires a scooter to get around. Read more

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