NYC sidewalk scaffolding reforms put limits how long structures can be up
The New York City Council unanimously passed a new set of bills that would shorten the duration of sidewalk sheds permits and ...
Sidewalk sheds, scaffolding get time limits under new rules approved unanimously by New York City Council
Scaffolding permits now run three months instead of one year, under the rules approved Wednesday. Sidewalk sheds must be ...
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Council passes legislation to reduce NYC’s 400 miles of scaffolding
The City Council on Wednesday passed a series of bills to limit how long scaffolding can stay up and to introduce new, more ...
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Hell’s Kitchen Welcomes Long-Awaited Sidewalk Scaffolding Reforms
After years of navigating dimly lit sidewalks and obstructed storefronts, locals can finally celebrate a long-overdue victory ...
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Scaffolding collapses onto sidewalk shed outside Yeshiva University building in Manhattan
The collapse happened around 9:20am on Sunday at a five-story building part of Yeshiva University on West 185th Street and ...
NYC tackles scaffolding scourge with bills to speed up their removal — and offer colors besides ‘ugly hunter green’
The New York City Council introduced a spate of new laws Wednesday aimed at finally cracking down on the thousands of ...
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Where the sidewalk shed ends: NYC to pass ‘major’ scaffolding reforms
A tragedy spawned the strict regulations in place today. City lawmakers enacted measures to expand inspection requirements ...