New York City scaffolding, sidewalk sheds may come down sooner after City Council vote
The package of scaffolding bills, introduced by council members Keith Powers and Erik Bottcher, calls for a study on new ...
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City Council passes long-awaited legislation to tackle sidewalk scaffolding issues
The City Council approved a legislative package aimed to reduce the number of scaffolding structures on New York City streets ...
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NY City Council Approves Reforms to City Sidewalk Shed Laws
The New York City Council unanimously voted to approve a package of five bills intended to reduce the number of sidewalk ...
At a Hip-Hop Landmark, a Fight Over Sidewalk Shed Art
The apartment building at 1520 Sedgwick Avenue in the Bronx is unremarkable, except for its place in history. It is where, at ...
The Daily Dirt: City Council vs. sidewalk sheds
The Real Deal’s Daily Dirt recaps the sidewalk shed bills that are coming up for a City Council vote this week.
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New York City's outdoor dining program begins
Hundreds of qualified restaurants can begin serving meals to patrons in their sidewalk and roadway eating spaces.
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Long-awaited reforms to city scaffolding laws approved by City Council
The City Council on Wednesday approved a package of five bills intended to cut back on the number of scaffolds — known as sidewalk sheds — that have long darkened New York’s streets ...
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Everyone Hates Sidewalk Sheds. Now There May Be Fewer of Them.
It is unattractive, uninspiring and everywhere in New York City: sidewalk-shed scaffolding in ... Todd Blanche, above, told Senator Peter Welch, a Democrat from Vermont. But in a draft letter ...
NYC Council passes tougher limits on sidewalk sheds in public blight crackdown
Sidewalk sheds, the widely reviled construction safety structures blighting public space in NYC, can only stay up for three ...
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NYC sidewalk scaffolding reforms put limits how long structures can be up
The New York City Council unanimously passed a new ... These eyesores were crowding our sidewalks, stifling our small businesses, and darkening our city; it was time for something to change ...