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

They’ve had enough of this shed. Big Apple lawmakers announced a series of bills Wednesday to get tough on the city’s scaffolding scourge that sees the unsightly structures stay up for years ...

A scaffolding shed at a construction site on E. 49th St. in Manhattan is pictured on Sunday, July 14, 2019. (Theodore Parisienne for New York Daily News) “These are all really important design ...

sending both cranes down to the sidewalk shed below. The impact then caused the scaffolding to collapse onto the sidewalk. Video shows hordes of New Yorkers looking on scene, grateful they weren't ...

The New York City Council voted unanimously on Wednesday to "shed the sheds," setting time limits to remove scaffolding and sidewalk sheds that have blanketed parts of the city, sometimes for years.