New York’s ubiquitous construction scaffolding gets a glow up

Six new designs remake the utilitarian and unavoidable New York City construction shed into something near beautiful.

Scaffolding no more: NYC tenants celebrate end of two-decade eyesore

Rats, traffic helicopters, sidewalk sheds and scaffolding are some of New York City residents’ biggest complaints. One ...

New York City’s Scaffolding Gets a Long Overdue Makeover

Officials have unveiled six new designs, in the biggest reimagining of the city’s ubiquitous sidewalk sheds in decades.
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NYC Unveils Six Modern Scaffolding Designs to Transform City Streets

Mayor Eric Adams and Department of Buildings Commissioner Jimmy Oddo on Tuesday introduced six new shed models that can ...

The Parthenon in Athens briefly shed its scaffolding. Here’s a look at its restoration

It was a rare sight on Athens’ skyline, and it didn’t last long: The Parthenon was without scaffolding for the first time in years.
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Scaffolding Has Encased My Building for Years. What Can I Do?

The city has enacted new laws to reduce the length of time for scaffolding and sidewalk shed permits. But you can take more direct action. By Jill Terreri Ramos Q: We live in a building in Manhattan ...
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Scaffolding removed at Reading’s Pagoda

Scaffolding that has surrounded the Pagoda during the $5.3 million renovation of the city’s landmark has been removed.

State panel consolidates Port Arthur LNG scaffold collapse lawsuits into one court; Arbitration push still pending

The consolidation includes lawsuits filed in both Jefferson County and Harris County, all stemming from the same April 2025 ...
The Royal Gazette

Unveiling of finished bridge at The Glebe Road

The Ministry of Public Works has highlighted the completion of major structural renewal works on The Glebe Road Bridge in ...