The city is revealing its first look at redesigned sidewalk scaffolding meant to replace the familiar green sheds that have lined streets for decades.
While the current pipe-and-plywood model is cheap and effective, it blocks light and often obscures storefronts.
Vishaan Chakrabarti, founder and creative director of PAU — one of the firms behind the new concepts — joined “Mornings On 1” Wednesday to discuss how the updated designs aim to improve safety, visibility and curb appeal.
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