The new laws will allow more design options for the structures, add more lighting and shorten the length of time they are ...

Well, new scaffold rules just passed by the City Council will allow “more color options” than the previous rule requiring the use of “ugly hunter green,” as council member Keith Powers, who ...

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

The New York City Council is set to pass a package of ... apartment buildings citywide — sometimes for years at a time. Scaffolding now shrouds about 400 miles of sidewalk throughout the five ...

A spider crane crashed through scaffolding in Midtown Manhattan on Friday afternoon, sparking a rapid response by FDNY crews ...

The New York City Council voted Wednesday to adopt a package of reforms changing the rules on how long scaffolding and sidewalk ... Dow Jones Falls On Trump Tariff Risk; Nvidia Drops As Warren ...

New York City Mayor Eric Adams said he would try to preserve Empire 1, a wind farm energy project, and the South Brooklyn ...

New York City NYC sidewalk scaffolding reforms put limits how long structures can be up The new initiative looks to crackdown on the overuse of construction sheds, which sometimes remain up for years ...

Officially known as New York Labor Law 240(1), the Scaffold Law holds commercial property owners, employers and contractors fully liable for accidents on construction sites, including falls or ...

It is unattractive, uninspiring and everywhere in New York City: sidewalk-shed scaffolding in front of buildings that are supposed to be undergoing repairs. There are more than 8,400 such sheds ar ...

LOWER MANHATTAN, New York (WABC) -- New York City voted yes to sweeping changes for scaffolding standards on Wednesday. The City Council approved a package of bills that tackled issues which have ...

The ugly scaffolding sheds that have painted the ... The average age of a New York City sidewalk shed is 511 days. But the rotting green sheds will soon look quite different after a redesign ...