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City Council takes on sidewalk sheds
Recently passed legislation would shorten the duration of sidewalk shed permits and improve their design.
More Light: Another sidewalk shed comes down
Three prominent sheds are coming down in the neighborhood. That means 254 to go. / 1 comment
Rally and hearing tomorrow to “Get Sheds Down”
The city will hold a hearing on bills that address the appearance of sheds, and create a structure for fining buildings for keeping sheds up too long. / 3 comments
In the News: The history of the sidewalk shed
Plus parolee arrested for rape in Soho; arrests for Earth Week; putting the beef in Beefbar.
Crowd Sourcing: What are the oldest sidewalk sheds in the neighborhood?
A list from the borough president seems to miss some real neighborhood classics, like PS 234. / 6 comments
In the News: Local boxing coach releases debut novel
Plus a business in Chelsea sues over sidewalk bridge; the Conservation Voters on congestion pricing; second location for Golden Steamer.
An effort to tackle the city’s 280 miles of sidewalk sheds
The Manhattan borough president is examining a few approaches to solving the problems that Local Law 11 has created. Here's hoping. / 27 comments
The Anatomy of a Block: Murray between Broadway and Church
The block's storefront retail not only took a hit during the pandemic, but it is also plagued by a proliferation of sidewalk sheds that never seem to go away. / 1 comment
Seen & Heard: Before it was the Odeon….
Plus Solidcore coming to Soho; the light comes out on Chambers; flying cement on Park Place; some life-sized hot wheels at Brookfield. / 4 comments
Shed Report: When one window opens, a door slams shut
Sidewalk sheds are down on the south side of Warren just east of Church and on south side of Chambers, but another is going up on West Broadway. / 4 comments
The sun comes out on Warren Street
The sidewalk bridge that has covered the south side of Warren Street from West Street almost to Greenwich is coming down today after FOUR years. / 6 comments
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Yes, definitely should attack the supply chain. Since most likely the items are created overseas, it's difficult to attack them... — Marcus / City Council Primary 2025: Jess Coleman
Speaking of theft, I saw a report in the Post yesterday that the TD bank at Chambers and Greenwich was... — Lisa / Garbage can swiped from residential building on Chambers
Ridiculous. I'm at Mudville all the time, and seeing this type of stuff scares me. — Jack Gaff / Garbage can swiped from residential building on Chambers
Marcus, I think what this candidate was saying that rather than going after the guys selling the counterfeit goods again... — SW / City Council Primary 2025: Jess Coleman
The outside classes in Rockefeller Park taught by Carlos aren't under the Asphalt Green umbrella and are open to everyone... — N / Nosy Neighbor: Can you take classes at Asphalt Green if you are not a member?
Just a reminder that there is a comment policy, and I am starting to enforce it more carefully. No fake... — Tribeca Citizen / City Council Primary 2025: Jess Coleman
As for reforming the outdoor dining, I still recommend a different solution, as I have in the past on this... — Marcus / City Council Primary 2025: Jess Coleman