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data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/ASG5094-300x200.jpg" data-large-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/ASG5094-700x467.jpg" /> </div> </div> <div class="container"> <div class="page-body row"> <div class="col-xs-12 col-1"> <p>Cooper Hewitt offers a variety of services for visitors with disabilities. In the Great Hall, our Visitor Experience team is available at the Visitor Experience desk to answer any questions about accessibility. Visitors may also email <a href="mailto:CHAccess@si.edu">CHAccess@si.edu</a> or call 212.849.2950.</p> <p>Below are details about accessing Cooper Hewitt and available programs.</p> <h2>Preparing For Your Visit</h2> <p><strong>Discounted tickets</strong> are available for visitors with disabilities, and free tickets are available for caregivers/personal care attendants accompanying a visitor. No ID or special documentation is required to purchase a disability ticket. You can <a href="https://secure.cooperhewitt.org/events">purchase tickets online</a> or at the Museum.</p> <p><a href="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/membership/"><strong>Discounted memberships</strong> are also available.</a></p> <p>You can read our <a href="http://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Know-Before-You-Go-Guide_Making-Home.pdf"><strong>Know Before You Go guide</strong></a> for step-by-step information about visiting the Museum.</p> <p><strong>Service animals are welcome</strong> at Smithsonian<span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody"> museums and the National Zoo. Emotional support, therapy, comfort, and companion dogs and dogs in training to be聽service dogs聽are not considered service dogs under the guidelines of the <a href="https://www.ada.gov/resources/service-animals-2010-requirements/">ADA</a>.</span></p> <p>Get screen-reader compatible text, including visual descriptions, directions, and label text for installations in <a href="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/channel/making-home/"><em>Making Home鈥擲mithsonian Design Triennial</em></a>, now open, at our <a href="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/making-home-access/"><strong><em>Making Home</em></strong> <strong>Accessibility Resources guide</strong></a>.</p> <h2>Traveling to Cooper Hewitt</h2> <p>The museum is located at 2 East 91st Street between Fifth and Madison Avenues in New York City. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) offers reduced fares on its subways, buses, and commuter railroads to customers with disabilities. Consult聽<a href="http://web.mta.info/accessibility/">The MTA Guide to Accessible Transit</a>聽for information about reduced fare programs, accessible stations, large print maps, and a variety of other ADA-accessible services MTA agencies provide.</p> <p><em>By bus:</em><br /> Uptown: M1, M2, M3, M4 to Fifth Avenue and 90th or 92nd Streets.<br /> Downtown: M1, M2, M3, M4 to Madison and 91st Street.<br /> Crosstown: M96 to Madison and 94th Street.</p> <p><em>By subway:</em><br /> 4,5,6 trains to 86th and Lexington Avenue<br /> Q train to 86th and Second Avenue (Elevator on southeast corner of 86th Street and 2nd Avenue.)</p> <p>There are several private parking garages located close to Cooper Hewitt.</p> <p>Champion Parking<br /> 60 East 90th Street, between Madison and Park Avenues<br /> *Discounted rate for current Cooper Hewitt members</p> <p>Impark<br /> 40 East 89th Street (between Madison and Park Avenues)</p> <h2>Blind/low vision access</h2> <p><img decoding="async" data-attachment-id="46148" data-permalink="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/?attachment_id=46148" data-orig-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/adsymbol.png" data-orig-size="1200,1200" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="adsymbol" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/adsymbol-300x300.png" data-large-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/adsymbol-1024x1024.png" class="alignnone wp-image-46148" src="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/adsymbol-300x300.png" alt="Audio Description." width="26" height="26" srcset="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/adsymbol-300x300.png 300w, https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/adsymbol-1024x1024.png 1024w, https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/adsymbol-150x150.png 150w, https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/adsymbol-640x640.png 640w, https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/adsymbol-170x170.png 170w, https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/adsymbol.png 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 26px) 100vw, 26px" />聽All in-gallery videos have <strong>Audio Description</strong>. Download the <a href="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/digital-guide/">Bloomberg Connects app</a> to access Audio Description for all 3rd floor videos, as well as for select objects on the 2nd floor.</p> <p>In-gallery touch screens on the 2nd floor come equipped with an聽<strong>assistive keypad</strong> to support navigating the touch screen with a screen reader. Wired headphones are required to use the keypad; you can borrow headphones at the Visitor Experience desk.</p> <p>A聽<strong>verbal description audio tour</strong>, designed for blind and low vision visitors, is available in the 1st floor galleries for <a title="Give Me a Sign: The Language of Symbols" href="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/exhibition/give-me-a-sign-the-language-of-symbols/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><em>Give Me A Sign: The Language of Symbols</em></a>. A smartphone is needed to access this tour. <a title="Give Me a Sign Verbal Description Tour" href="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/give-me-a-sign-tour/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Access the tour here.</a></p> <p><strong>Large print labels</strong> are available on every floor and can also be accessed online <a href="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/events/current-exhibitions/">on the webpage for each current exhibition</a>.</p> <p><strong>Verbal Description Tours</strong> for blind and low vision visitors are offered virtually and in-person for select museum exhibitions. Upcoming Verbal Description Tour dates will be listed here as they become available.</p> <h3>Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Access</h3> <p><img decoding="async" data-attachment-id="46149" data-permalink="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/?attachment_id=46149" data-orig-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Open_Captioning_1.jpg" data-orig-size="256,256" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Open_Captioning_1" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Open_Captioning_1.jpg" data-large-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Open_Captioning_1.jpg" class="alignnone wp-image-46149" src="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Open_Captioning_1.jpg" alt="Open Captioning." width="26" height="26" srcset="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Open_Captioning_1.jpg 256w, https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Open_Captioning_1-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Open_Captioning_1-170x170.jpg 170w" sizes="(max-width: 26px) 100vw, 26px" />聽All in-gallery videos have <strong>open captions</strong>.</p> <p><strong><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="46150" data-permalink="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/?attachment_id=46150" data-orig-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/interpreter-1.png" data-orig-size="707,600" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="interpreter (1)" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/interpreter-1-300x255.png" data-large-file="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/interpreter-1.png" class="alignnone wp-image-46150" src="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/interpreter-1-300x255.png" alt="ASL Interpretation." width="29" height="24" srcset="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/interpreter-1-300x255.png 300w, https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/interpreter-1-170x144.png 170w, https://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/interpreter-1.png 707w" sizes="(max-width: 29px) 100vw, 29px" />聽ASL interpretation</strong> is available by request for any Cooper Hewitt tour or program, free of charge. Please make your request at least one week prior to your visit. To request these services, email <a href="mailto:CHAccess@si.edu">CHAccess@si.edu</a> or call 212.849.2950.</p> <h3>Physical access</h3> <p>There are three wide, low steps up to the main entrance of Cooper Hewitt, as well as a ramp. There are no steps up to the museum’s Garden entrance.</p> <p>Inside the Museum, <strong>all areas are accessible via elevator or stairs</strong>. There are multi-stall gendered restrooms on the Ground Floor with one accessible stall in each, along with a single-stall, all-gender accessible restroom.</p> <p><strong>Standard manual wheelchairs</strong> and <strong>foldable stools</strong> are available free of charge on a first-come, first-served basis at coat check, located on your right when you enter the museum.</p> <h3>Sensory Access</h3> <p><em><a href="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/exhibition/an-atlas-of-es-devlin/">An Atlas of Es Devlin</a>聽</em>features loud audio throughout the 3rd floor galleries; visitors may borrow聽<strong>ear defenders聽</strong>at the Visitor Experience desk. Two galleries on the 3rd floor contain films with <strong>spinning visuals and flashing lights</strong>.</p> <p><strong>Sensory support bags</strong> containing fidgets and foam earplugs are available at the Visitor Experience desk, along with <strong>ear defenders</strong> in adult and child sizes that you may borrow for the length of your visit, free of charge.</p> <p>You can read our <a href="http://www.cooperhewitt.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Know-Before-You-Go-Guide.pdf"><strong>Know Before You Go guide</strong></a> for step-by-step information about visiting the Museum.</p> <p>The museum may be <strong>extra loud and busy</strong> from 10am-12pm Tuesdays through Thursdays, when school field trips visit the museum. The museum may be <strong>quiet and less crowded</strong> on weekday afternoons.</p> <h3>Attending a Tour</h3> <p>Public tours are offered regularly and are free with museum admission. Most tours involve walking around the Museum and standing in galleries for extended periods of time; standard manual wheelchairs and portable stools are available for those who need them. <a href="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/visit/tours/">Learn more about tours at Cooper Hewitt.</a></p> <p><strong>ASL interpretation</strong> is available by request for any Cooper Hewitt tour or program, free of charge. Please make your request at least one week prior to your visit. To request these services, email <a href="mailto:CHAccess@si.edu">CHAccess@si.edu</a> or call 212.849.2950.</p> <p><strong>Verbal Description Tours</strong> for blind and low vision audiences are offered virtually and in-person for select museum exhibitions. Upcoming Verbal Description Tour dates will be listed here as they become available.</p> <p>To sign up for the verbal description tour mailing list, email <a href="mailto:CHAccess@si.edu">CHAccess@si.edu</a>.</p> <h3>Education programs</h3> <p>Cooper Hewitt provides regularly scheduled tours and educational opportunities specifically designed for visitors with disabilities, including Verbal Description Tours and design workshops. <a href="https://www.cooperhewitt.org/event-category/accessibility-programs/">Find out more about upcoming programs for visitors with disabilities.</a></p> <h3>alternative format of cooper hewitt publications</h3> <p>If you are a student or instructor with a disability that requires an alternative format for a Cooper Hewitt publication, please reach out to <a href="mailto:CHAccess@si.edu">CHAccess@si.edu</a> to submit a request.</p> <p>The publication requested must be used for classroom/course use. 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