Urban Umbrella has spent 15 years trying to convince New York property owners that sidewalk sheds don’t have to be ugly. But despite praise from civic leaders and award-winning designs, the company’s ...

The historic former American Stock Exchange in Manhattan is raining potentially deadly debris on the street — earning its billionaire owner a criminal summons over its lame sidewalk shed, according to ...

A 19th century trolley powerhouse turned parking garage in the early 20th century on State Street in Brooklyn Heights will be largely demolished to make way for new condos, but the Art Deco ...

If the sidewalk shed around the Brooklyn Supreme Courthouse in Downtown Brooklyn were human, it might not be in Brooklyn anymore, but off at college, studying prelaw or engineering. That’s because ...

The City Council on Wednesday passed a package of bills aimed at getting building owners to take down unsightly sidewalk sheds, also known as scaffolding, sooner rather than later. For decades, the ...