I’m a tenant in a new apartment complex. We need a handicap-accessible ramp, but the building manager won’t respond. What can I do? – MarketWatch

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I’m a tenant in a new apartment complex. We need a handicap-accessible ramp, but the building manager won’t respond. What can I do?

Last Updated: Sept. 13, 2021 at 11:44 a.m. ET

First Published: Sept. 10, 2021 at 6:30 a.m. ET

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Morey Stettner

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I’m in my 80s and rent an apartment in a newly built development. It’s advertised as a handicap-accessible building but there’s no ramp [...]