Sculptures of the Arts of War unveiled as scaffolding taken down at the Lincoln Memorial
Trump Reveals Restored Arts of War Sculpture President Donald Trump showcased the recently gold-plated Arts of War sculpture in Washington, D.C., as workers began taking down the scaffolding that had concealed the striking monument for several months during its restoration. “We are removing the scaffolding around the plated Arts of War sculpture!” Trump shared on […]
Dedicated Knicks supporters scale trees, fire escapes, scaffolding, and more to see NBA champions.
Despite some challenges, enthusiastic Knicks fans scrambled up scaffolding, fire escapes, and even onto a shaky tree—almost two stories high—to catch a view of their team celebrating their first championship in over fifty years. A lively video captured in Lower Manhattan on Thursday depicted the fervent Knicks supporters making every effort to witness the historic […]
The Parthenon is without scaffolding for the first time in two centuries in Athens, Greece
Parthenon Unveiled: Scaffolding Removed After 200 Years For the first time in two centuries, Greece’s iconic historic buildings are viewable without scaffolding. If you’re thinking about visiting, now’s the time. Located atop Athens’ Acropolis, the Parthenon has been under constant restoration since the early 1800s. Recently, on October 11, reports indicated that the last piece […]
Scaffolding board fatally injures 23-year-old woman near Salt Lake City music festival
Tragic Accident at Utah Music Festival Claims Life of Young Woman A 23-year-old woman has tragically died after suffering head injuries at a music festival in Utah, her family reported on Monday. Eva Erlander was in Salt Lake City attending the Red West Music Festival with friends when the event was called off due to […]
UWS scaffolding shed owned by NYC taken down after over ten years, but issues remain: ‘Out of control’
City-Owned Scaffolding Shed Comes Down After More Than a Decade After more than ten years, one of New York City’s oldest scaffolding sheds has finally been removed. The shed located at 2720 Broadway, on the Upper West Side, was dismantled on June 18, having originally been erected in 2012. This particular shed was one of […]
Exclusive | NYC-owned buildings have 500 scaffolding sheds –
The Big Apple claims it is cracking down on the tragedy of the sidewalk hut, but according to public data, there are scaffolding in about 500 city-owned buildings. One nasty building has been scaffolding for over a decade. City-owned facility sheds account for 5% of the 8,600 sheds standing in all five districts. This is […]
NYC politician pushes to change scaffolding laws to target sidewalk shed ‘whack-a-mole’
A local politician is calling for the city to take over facade work if building owners drag their feet and leave scaffolding up for years. Councilman Keith Powers responded to a Post report about Upper West Side sidewalk sheds in the city's worst neighborhoods and polls showing New Yorkers are ready for change. The city […]
NYC neighborhood plagued by never-ending scaffolding sees sheds removed but more keep springing up in bizzare urban ‘whack-a-mole’
” player=”SPdDOYds” platform=”jw-player” playlist=”Toq2ZZoq” place=”true” /] Despite the city's crackdown, the sunless Upper West Side remains covered in endless scaffolding, with new cabins popping up almost as quickly as old ones are being torn down. West End Avenue has had 19 scaffold sheds removed since the Post exposed it as the city's worst unsightly built […]
Scaffolding collapse in NYC sends 3 people to the hospital: FDNY
New York City firefighters responded to a scaffolding collapse early Monday morning, sending three people to the hospital. Officials confirmed to FOX News Digital that the call came in just before 9 a.m. at 245 West 29th Street in Manhattan. The building, located not far from Madison Square Garden between 7th and 8th avenues in […]
One of NYC’s ‘worst’ landlords sued over falling debris and scaffolding that’s been up for 14 years
City officials say the homeowner wouldn’t realize it was time to fix the building if parts of it literally fell out of the sky. The owner of a Hell’s Kitchen building that’s on New York City’s list of “worst” landlords was sued by the city this week after the owner allegedly allowed a crumbling facade […]