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New York approves new rules to address ‘unsightly’ scaffolding

City shortens duration of time sidewalk sheds can stay up
The New York City Council has passed legislation on rules tied to the city's scaffolding sheds. (Andria Cheng/CoStar)
The New York City Council has passed legislation on rules tied to the city's scaffolding sheds. (Andria Cheng/CoStar)
CoStar News
March 27, 2025 | 3:12 P.M.

New York may finally be seeing less of its ubiquitous construction scaffolding — often described as an eyesore — that’s said to stretch over 400 miles.

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