Click here to see the graphic. One day in 2004, workmen arrived at the corner of West 123rd Street and Lenox Avenue in Harlem to erect a sidewalk shed, one of those unsightly steel-and-wooden ...
For 140 years, New York has been shackled by an outdated law found nowhere else in America: the scaffold law. Enacted in 1885, this statute imposes “absolute liability” on property owners and ...
Four Long Island advocacy groups are among nearly 50 organizations statewide who have joined forces to challenge a 140-year-old law that exists only in New York State and holds property owners and ...
Traumatic muscle injury can be associated with volumetric muscle loss (VML), often leading to permanent functional loss. Until recently, experimental therapies to support muscle regeneration have ...
A thing of beauty emerged on my Upper West Side block recently, something New Yorkers are seeing more often these days. The scaffolding overhanging two buildings down the street was dismantled, ...
Last month, authorities removed the scaffolding covering the western facade of the Parthenon in Athens, Greece. Since then, lucky pilgrims to this legendary 5th-century B.C.E. temple—which accepts ...
A second lawsuit alleging negligence in an accident that caused two workers to plummet June 6 from scaffolding at an $815-million project being built at the University of Chicago Medical Center has ...
Traditional bamboo scaffolding wrapped in protective mesh surrounds a high-rise undergoing façade renovation in Hong Kong. Investigators say similar scaffold assemblies at Wang Fuk Court are central ...
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