Fair Housing
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), newly constructed multi-family housing of four or more units must include:
AAn elevator in all buildings
BAccessible design features such as wider doorways and accessible common areas✓ Correct
CUniversal design features in every room
DDedicated parking for all residents
Explanation
Under the Fair Housing Act's design and construction requirements (applicable to covered multi-family housing), and the ADA for public accommodations, newly constructed multi-family buildings must include accessible design features for people with disabilities.
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