PROSPECT HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — A long-awaited project to make the subway station at the Brooklyn Museum and Brooklyn Botanic Gardens accessible has finished, the MTA announced. Transit officials and ...

Think about it. If you have a doctor’s appointment, chances are it’s in a multistory building — and you’re probably going to take the elevator to get to the right office.

Contractors this week kicked off a two-year-plus project to install elevators and make other handicap-accessible improvements to Prospect Heights’s Eastern Parkway–Brooklyn Museum subway station.

Elevators play a powerful role in our lives. Actually, we could say uplifting, right? Think about it. If you have a doctor’s appointment, chances are it’s in a multistory building — and you’re ...