Could there be light at the end of the sidewalk shed? The New York City Council is set to pass a package of measures Wednesday to speed up the removal of the dreary, green, wooden structures that ...

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 ...

HELL’S KITCHEN, Manhattan (PIX11) — A moped rider bumped into a man on a Manhattan sidewalk before punching the pedestrian and his friend, knocking them unconscious, police said. The suspect ...

A taxi veered onto a busy Manhattan sidewalk on Christmas Day, striking six pedestrians, including a 9-year-old boy, the New York Police Department said. The collision occurred around 4 p.m. at ...

NYC considering new sidewalk shed law. New York City Council Member Erik Bottcher is sponsoring a bill that could mean fewer sidewalk sheds in the five boroughs at any given time.

Sidewalk sheds and scaffolding shadowing Manhattan’s streets are costing Gotham more than just an unsightly streetscape. Manhattan businesses located in buildings with sidewalk sheds see Mastercard ...