City shows off models of proposed sidewalk sheds
They’re less blatantly offensive than the familiar, hulking steel-and-green wood eyesores. But no one should mistake them for a real solution to the scaffold scourge.
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Steve Cuozzo Business realty check City shows off models of proposed sidewalk sheds By Steve Cuozzo Published June 14, 2026, 1:20 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The Department of Buildings has unveiled two proposed new sidewalk shed designs that would replace the monstrosities that blight an incredible 360 miles of sidewalks in the city. They’re less blatantly offensive than the familiar, hulking steel-and-green wood eyesores. But no one should mistake them for a real solution to the scaffold scourge. Images of the prototype sheds were shown last year, but real ones are set up for the first time on the sidewalk outside DOB headquarters at 280 Broadway.
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