NYC-owned buildings have 130 scaffolding sheds up longer than 3 years — and one a decade old — as it proposes landlord crackdown: ‘Clean their own house first’

The Big Apple claims it’s cracking down on the scourge of sidewalk sheds but there’s scaffolding at roughly 500 city-owned ...
WBAL-TV

Crews secure BGE building, scaffolding day after explosion

BLOCKED OFF BY POLICE. THE WORRY IS DEBRIS FROM THE BUILDING FALLING ONTO THE ROADS BELOW. THIS AS THEY ALSO LOOK INTO WHAT EXACTLY HAPPENED YESTERDAY MORNING. A LOUD BOOM ECHOED THROUGHOUT DOWNTOWN ...
NBC New York

Workers Saved After Scaffold Malfunction Left Them Clinging for Life Off UWS Building

Two workers stuck 10 stories above the ground after their scaffold malfunctioned were saved in a daring rescue by FDNY firefighters who rappelled down the side of an Upper West Side building, ...
CBS News

Tenants Fed Up With Scaffolding That Has Been Up In Front Of UWS Building For 10 Months, Despite No Work Being Done

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A historic landmark on the Upper West Side is becoming a historic eyesore. Residents say scaffolding has been up in front of the building for 15 years, but add in all that time ...
Yahoo

NYC-owned buildings have 130 scaffolding sheds up longer than 3 years — and one a decade old — as it proposes landlord crackdown: ‘Clean their own house first’

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Big Apple claims it’s cracking down on the scourge of sidewalk sheds but there’s scaffolding at roughly 500 city-owned ...