New YorkJan 29, 2025Wealthy strategist goes after sidewalk shed scourgeCan Brad Tusk fix real estate’s $1 billion-a-year scaffolding problem?
New YorkSep 4, 2024Brad Lander blocks $5M NYPD construction contract after kickback scheme exposedComptroller says MDB Development can’t be hired for 1 Police Plaza work
New YorkJun 14, 2023Subcontractor fined over worker death Rabsky’s 625 FultonOSHA ordered $128K fine after Raúl Tenelema Pulí’s fatal fall
New YorkJul 5, 2022Brooklyn DA charges scaffolding company in 2019 incidentWoman suffered brain injuries after Park Slope condo scaffolding fell 12 stories
New YorkJul 1, 2019Scaffolding on 12-story Park Slope condo project collapses, injures 3High winds blew the scaffolding off of the Parlour Condominiums
New YorkMar 11, 2019Corey Johnson’s MTA reform plan targets controversial Scaffold LawPlan criticizes the law for driving up construction insurance costs
New YorkDec 20, 2017Former model sues Soho landlords for $50M after scaffolding falls on herAllied Partners and Aurora Capital Associates own 568 Broadway
New YorkSep 13, 2017There’s some good looking scaffolding coming to NYC. Seriously!Urban Umbrella launches at construction projects
New YorkMay 2, 2017DOB map shows 280 miles of scaffolding in the cityOfficials are hoping to crack down on loitering sidewalk sheds
New YorkJan 24, 2016Record amount of scaffolding covers NYCThese ubiquitous eyesores aren’t going anywhere
New YorkDec 31, 2015Man dies after falling 9 stories at Four Seasons hotel24-year-old and friend climbed scaffolding to 51st floor to take photos: police
New YorkSep 1, 2015Worker dies after fall at UES co-op buildingMan fell 13 floors from scaffolding at 363 East 76th Street
New YorkSep 2, 2014City hidden behind 189 miles of scaffolds: OPINIONTemporary structures now a permanent fixture on NYC landscape
New YorkAug 28, 2014De Blasio: Scaffolds at public housing are coming downTemporary structures seen as providing cover for criminal activity
New YorkMay 27, 2014New York’s scaffold law must change: OPINIONCritics offer plan they claim will bring New York in line with other states