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City Council to vote on laws to reduce scaffolding

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 sidewalk designs to be submitted to the council by September, and raises the minimum height to 12 feet with better LED lighting. It also requires more frequent inspections.

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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, and improve the aesthetics of the ones that must remain up.

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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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NYC tackles scaffolding scourge with bills to speed up their removal — and offer colors besides ‘ugly hunter green’

The New York City Council introduced a spate of new laws Wednesday aimed at finally cracking down on the thousands of ...

Council passes legislation to reduce NYC’s 400 miles of scaffolding

The City Council on Wednesday passed a series of bills to limit how long scaffolding can stay up and to introduce new, more ...

Where the sidewalk shed ends: NYC to pass ‘major’ scaffolding reforms

A tragedy spawned the strict regulations in place today. City lawmakers enacted measures to expand inspection requirements ...

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Stormalong Bay Pool Construction Progresses, Scaffolding Appears at Disney's Yacht Club

Pool construction continues for Stormalong Bay at Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club Resorts, and scaffolding has been erected on ...

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NYC sidewalk scaffolding reforms put limits how long structures can be up

What to Know The New York City Council unanimously passed a legislative package that would reform the current state of ...

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Everyone Hates Sidewalk Sheds. Now There May Be Fewer of Them.

Several bills to be passed in the City Council today are expected to change the height, the color and the ubiquity of the ...

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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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Scaffolding on historic street 'spoiling photos'

Tourists visiting York's most famous street have said the presence of scaffolding is "spoiling" their photos. The Shambles is ...

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Scaffolding company to move after appeal denied

A scaffolding business will have to move out of its headquarters after losing a battle with the government planning ...

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