Newly-signed laws will help Buildings Dept. remove unsightly scaffolding sheds
The new legislation empowers the DOB to expedite the removal of unnecessary scaffolding and mandates timely repairs by property owners, enhancing the city's aesthetic.
Scaffolding collapses in high winds 'trapping driver' on busy Hackney street
The three-storey scaffolding structure, which tore away from a public library, came crashing down, significantly damaging a vehicle without causing any injuries.