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UWS Shed Watch: Many Sidewalk Sheds Are There for Mandatory Facade Inspections — Could That Change?

Summary by westsiderag.com
A sidewalk shed at 206 West 92nd Street. Photos courtesy of Scott Etkin. By Scott Etkin In last month’s UWS Shed Watch column, West Side Rag described what the city’s Department of Buildings’ data reveals about sidewalk sheds on the Upper West Side. The UWS has around 400 sheds, the third-highest number of any neighborhood in the city, though the number of UWS sheds has declined approximately 25% since the summer of 2023, when former Mayor Eric …
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westsiderag.com broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
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