Mayor Eric Adams signed a package of bills Thursday aimed at tackling New York City’s long-standing “scaffolding shed ...

Scaffolding-sick landlords think they shouldn’t have to deal with negligent neighbors’ sidewalk sheds stretching onto their property — unless the city starts paying up. Four Big Apple landlords ...

The City Council unanimously passed a package of bills on Wednesday to reduce the presence of sidewalk sheds, an issue that has united politicians including Keith Powers, Mark Levine, and Eric Adams.

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 ...

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 ...

On March 26, 2025, the New York City Council passed sweeping legislation aimed at overhauling the long-standing rules around sidewalk sheds. The ...

NYC Mayor Adams signs laws to address the problem of prolonged scaffolding presence, enforcing quicker repairs and improved ...

Scaffolding-sick landlords think they shouldn’t have to deal with negligent neighbors’ sidewalk sheds stretching onto their property — unless the city starts paying up. Four Big Apple ...