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The apartment building at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx is unremarkable, except for its place in history. It is where, at ...
The City Council has passed a package of bills that will help get sidewalk scaffolding sheds down quicker citywide and make ...
Scaffolding-sick landlords think they shouldn’t have to deal with negligent neighbors’ sidewalk sheds stretching onto their ...
A legal battle has ensued over artwork covering a sidewalk shed that is widely considered the birthplace of hip-hop.
The construction accident happened just after 3 p.m. on Friday on Ninth Avenue between West 38th Street and 39th Street.
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 new laws will allow more design options for the structures, add more lighting and shorten the length of time they are ...
The City Council on Wednesday passed a package of bills aimed at getting building owners to take down unsightly sidewalk sheds, also known as scaffolding, sooner rather than later. For decades ...
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 Sheddies can stay, I guess. The Council approved a package of bills that: ramp up penalties for owners who continuously renew permits for sidewalk sheds without progressing on façade repairs ...