New York Sidewalk Sheds Redesign
Sector: Car parking • Location: New York, USA
Source: Dezeen
The New York Department of Buildings has approved six new designs for sidewalk sheds (scaffolding) developed by architecture studio PAU and engineering firm Arup. These designs aim to replace the existing 1980s-era scaffolding with structures that are safer, more egalitarian, and more aesthetically pleasing. The designs include various types for different uses, such as light-duty rapid deployment
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Car parking, Government, Automotive
- Location
- New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Dezeen
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Description | The New York Department of Buildings has approved six new designs for sidewalk sheds (scaffolding) developed by architecture studio PAU and engineering firm Arup. These designs aim to replace the existing 1980s-era scaffolding with structures that are safer, more egalitarian, and more aesthetically pleasing. The designs include various types for different uses, such as light-duty rapid deployment sheds and heavy-duty sheds for high-traffic areas. The new sheds feature angled, perforated covers to allow more light and improve streetscapes. |
Original sector | Built Environment |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
City | New York |
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Source | Dezeen |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Car parking, Government, Automotive |
Article published date | 2025-11-22 |
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