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City tests out new sidewalk sheds on Chambers & Broadway
The Department of Buildings issued a contract for the redesign of what has become a permanent feature of the city's streetscape. / 6 comments
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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Walked by this morning, it’s no longer there — K / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
This is exactly the behavior that brought about Seattle’s downfall. Allowing encampments to completely take over the city by way... — D / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
He's since built a new camp along the fence on the east side of the park, just past the driveway... — C / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
I don't believe allowing people to choose to sleep on the street, especially those with mental illness or substance abuse... — N / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
Here we go…just wait until nyc is covered in skid row type encampments that the nypd has zero power to... — Matt / Encampment set up on Park Row and Beekman
would love to try! is Meadow Lane the only place to find? — Les / Made in Tribeca: Emmy Eats
That ugly orange tarp on the sidewalk has also been there for ages, and it creates a chokepoint when walking... — Tribeca Dad / Nosy Neighbor: What’s going on along Broadway south of Worth?