Accessibility Statement
The Office of the Public Advocate for the City of New York is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. We are continuing to improve the user experience and applying the relevant accessibility standards for everyone.
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. The Office of the Public Advocate is partially conformant with WCAG 2.0 level AA. Partially conformant means that some parts of the content do not fully conform to the accessibility standard.
Feedback
We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of our website. Please let us know if you encounter accessibility barriers on this website by emailing accessibility@advocate.nyc.gov. We try to respond to feedback within 5 business days.
Assessment Approach
We assess the accessibility of our digital content through self-evaluation and constituent feedback.
This statement was created on June 20th, 2024, using the W3C Accessibility Statement Generator Tool.