I find that here in Brooklyn, handicapped spaces in those sites are often filled with people from outside the city using state permits.

Now, people look at someone driving a Chevy Suburban the same way they look at a fit person parking in a handicapped space.

"The ones who park at bus stops, hydrants and handicapped spaces really get rough."

Arriving at the hospital she looks for an empty handicapped space.

She spends about 10 hours a week monitoring the handicapped spaces at K-Mart, she said.

I am also routinely frustrated at having to park in absurdly narrow or snow-filled handicapped spaces.

There was a single handicapped space in the lot Officer Friendly parked in it.

"Good afternoon, ma'am," said the officer as he approached an unfamiliar car in a handicapped space.

Under New York State guidelines, there must be one handicapped space for every 25 parking spaces.

Mordecai parked in a handicapped space, paused for a second, and said, "Are you sure you want to go in?"