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New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he would try to preserve Empire 1, a wind farm energy project, and the South Brooklyn ...
The new laws will allow more design options for the structures, add more lighting and shorten the length of time they are ...
Scaffolding-sick landlords think they shouldn’t have to deal with negligent neighbors’ sidewalk sheds stretching onto their ...
NYC Mayor Adams signs laws to address the problem of prolonged scaffolding presence, enforcing quicker repairs and improved ...
On March 26, 2025, the New York City Council passed sweeping legislation aimed at overhauling the long-standing rules around sidewalk sheds. The ...
Sidewalk sheds, the widely reviled construction safety structures blighting public space in NYC, can only stay up for three months at a time under a package of bills passed by the City Council on ...
The apartment building at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx is unremarkable, except for its place in history. It is where, at parties in the 1970s with a resident named Clive Campbell running the ...
Could there be light at the end of the sidewalk shed? The New York City Council is set to pass a package of measures Wednesday to speed up the removal of the dreary, green, wooden structures that ...
The construction accident happened just after 3 p.m. on Friday on Ninth Avenue between West 38th Street and 39th Street.
A legal battle has ensued over artwork covering a sidewalk shed that is widely considered the birthplace of hip-hop.