Six new designs promise brighter streets, fewer obstructions and a long-overdue breakup with the city’s dingy green sheds. New York City’s great green maze—the hulking sidewalk sheds that have shaded ...

PAU’s “Speed Shed,” one of six designs approved by New York City in its sidewalk-shed glow-up program. This one uses netting instead of a hard roof and is intended mostly for temporary façade work and ...

New York City scaffolding is so commonplace it has become a kind of extra architectural skin covering the city. It’s estimated that there are more than 9,000 of these “construction sheds” (another ...

New York City is taking steps to revamp building scaffolding across the five boroughs, with an eye toward improving safety and aesthetics while reducing sidewalk clutter. Mayor Eric Adams and the ...

New York's Department of Buildings has greenlit designs by architecture studio PAU and engineering outfit Arup for the city's sidewalk sheds to make them "safer, more egalitarian, and more beautiful".

The Practice for Architecture and Urbanism (PAU) is literally angling for a new scaffolding design that lets in more light on the street below. The firms were chosen as part of the “Get Sheds Down” ...

Sidewalk sheds are ubiquitous facets of New York City life. After Local Law 11 was enacted in 1998, as an update to a 1980 law passed after a Barnard College student was tragically killed by a loose ...

A Grand Designs couple who transformed their 1960s bungalow into a modern home 'hated' by their neighbours have revealed they've finally completed it after nine years. Stuart and Rosie Treasurer, who ...

A Plymouth craft beer operation which started in a garden shed is close to opening its new brewery and tap room after a huge expansion. Bulletproof Brewing famously began in its founder’s mum’s back ...

Buddha-Bar Real Estate Development, a joint venture managed by Yieldhaüs, has unveiled the design of the first Buddha-Bar Hotel and Floating Residences on Dubai’s World Islands. This new development ...