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Scaffolding

Construction workers balance on scaffolding at a work site in Chelsea.

Scaffolding Deaths Are Claiming New York’s Immigrant Workers in an Industry Lacking Accountability

Scaffolding-related deaths make construction one of New York City's deadliest occupations. A bill waiting for Gov. Kathy Hochul's signature could help change that, bt it faces fierce opposition from he construction and real estate lobbies.
By Courtney Vinopal and Alexandra Tremayne-Pengelly
The NYPL will finally replenish its fountain again.

Afternoon Bulletin: Vast Decrease in City Scaffolding, NYPL Fountains Flow Again

City mayor Bill de Blasio has removed more than 44,000 feet of scaffolding from the New York City Housing Authority developments without active construction.
By Giulia Olsson
112 West 72nd Street, shrouded in mesh.

Market Movers: The Ugly Truth About Scaffolding

Unlovely and ubiquitous, scaffolding can make selling a unit tricky—especially when the views are of green mesh instead of blue sky.
By Adam Bonislawski
Why hot pink?

The Pink Light: a Minor New York Building Mystery

By Kim Velsey
'Untitled', by Jon Feinstein

New York Art Gallery Squeezes Nature Into a Broom Cupboard

By Rosanna Boscawen

Scaffolding Scourge: Thieves Scale Safety Structure to Nab $500K in Jewels

By Matt Chaban
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