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New Mobility is the membership publication of United Spinal Association, whose mission is to empower people with spinal cord injuries and related disabilities to lead successful and fulfilling lives.

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Robert C. Samuels

A veteran New York City reporter and writer, Robert Samuels came to New Mobility in its infancy and served as travel editor for many years. Besides travel stories, he has written profiles, service articles, advocacy- related stories and first-person accounts of disability-related events and happenings. His acclaimed book, Blue Water, White Water, which chronicles his battle with the onset of Guillain-Barré syndrome, is excerpted and reviewed in NM’s August 2012 issue and is available in various formats from Amazon, Barnes and Noble online, and iTunes.

Articles By Robert C. Samuels
February 1, 2016

Ali Stroker: Bright Light on the Great White Way

January 1, 2015

Person of the Year: Jason DaSilva

May 1, 2014

Clearwater: Clear Vision

September 1, 2013

How Smart is the Smart Apartment?

August 1, 2011

The Fight For Accessible Taxis In New York City

April 1, 2009

Still Dreaming of an iBOT

August 1, 2008

My Town: Piermont & New York City

August 1, 2002

The Hockenberrys: A Family Portrait

September 1, 2001

New York City: Access in the Big Apple

March 1, 2000

Portraits of Harlem

January 1, 1997

Gone With the Wind: A Cautionary Tale

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