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Council member Keith Powers is renewing his push to overhaul the city's "archaic" scaffolding laws -- following a Post report on the city's worst stretch for sidewalk sheds on the Upper West Side ...
A dining shed is a makeshift outdoor dining structure created as a result of COVID-19 pandemic-induced government restrictions in New York City. After indoor dining was banned in the city in 2020 to prevent the spread of the illness, more than 12,000 dining sheds were hastily built by restaurants throughout the city using curbside parking space ...
Sidewalk café outside Sofitel Metropole Hotel, Hanoi, Vietnam Paris, 2021. A sidewalk café or pavement café is "a portion of an eating or drinking place, located on a public sidewalk, that provides waiter or waitress service" (as defined by the American Planning Association based upon the New York City planning regulations); the area is used solely for dining.
Outside of New York City, NYC's 311 service can be accessed by calling (212) NEW-YORK (212-639-9675) (dialing 3-1-1 outside of New York City may contact the local municipality's 311 service). There is also a website and a mobile app to access the 311 service. [12] Between 2003 and 2006 NYC311 received more than 30 million calls.
The COVID era spawned anywhere between 6,000 and 8,000 outdoor dining structures on the streets of NYC. But the city ordered the removal of all street sheds back in November .
Read all about it! Newspaper boxes, often broken, littered and sprawling with graffiti along sidewalks across the Big Apple, will soon be yesterday’s news — thanks to a new City...
In New York City, 10,600 restaurants had enrolled in the city's outdoor dining program by September 2020, compared to just 1,023 sidewalk cafes that existed before the pandemic. [6] The use of bubble tents or outdoor dining pods also increased during the pandemic. [7] [8] Before the pandemic, these pod installations were rare. Although outdoor ...
The 1975 revision of the New York City (NYC) Charter set the number of Community Districts/Boards to 59, established the position of the district manager for the community districts, and created the Uniform Land Use Review Procedure (ULURP) (pronounced "you-lurp") which gave the community boards the authority to review land use proposals such ...