The city’s new laws penalize landlords who let their scaffolding languish and recommend changes to make the structures a ...

A boom, a puff of smoke and it was the beginning of the end for the old eastbound span of the McClugage Bridge which will be brought down in series of controlled ...

The City Council on Wednesday passed a series of bills to limit how long scaffolding can stay up and to introduce new, more ...

A Coventry councillor has called for stronger action after the destruction of an historic city building. Locals were left ...

The Department of Buildings will begin enforcing the new rules in the coming months, with penalties increasing for ...

Sidewalk sheds, the widely reviled construction safety structures blighting public space in NYC, can only stay up for three ...

Scaffolding permits now run three months instead of one year, under the rules approved Wednesday. Sidewalk sheds must be ...

The New York City Council unanimously passed a new set of bills that would shorten the duration of sidewalk sheds permits and ...

Those unsightly scaffolds that are seen as part of the city’s fabric have long been an eyesore in New York. Nearly 400 miles ...

After loosening child labor laws and penalizing businesses that hired undocumented immigrants, Florida seeks to lift all work ...

A tragedy spawned the strict regulations in place today. City lawmakers enacted measures to expand inspection requirements ...