{"id":44742,"date":"2025-11-19T13:08:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:08:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/44742\/"},"modified":"2025-11-19T13:08:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T13:08:08","slug":"architects-propose-new-designs-to-replace-nycs-scaffolding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/44742\/","title":{"rendered":"Architects propose new designs to replace NYC\u2019s scaffolding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The city is revealing its first look at redesigned sidewalk scaffolding meant to replace the familiar green sheds that have lined streets for decades.<\/p>\n<p>While the current pipe-and-plywood model is cheap and effective, it blocks light and often obscures storefronts.<\/p>\n<p>Vishaan Chakrabarti, founder and creative director of PAU \u2014 one of the firms behind the new concepts \u2014 joined \u201cMornings On 1\u201d Wednesday to discuss how the updated designs aim to improve safety, visibility and curb appeal.<\/p>\n<p>Tap the video player above to watch the full interview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The city is revealing its first look at redesigned sidewalk scaffolding meant to replace the familiar green sheds&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":44743,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[2274,25,128,2275,9,24,12,63,1103,129,131,130,27,200],"class_list":["post-44742","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-the-bronx","tag-app-mornings-on-1","tag-app-top-stories","tag-bronx","tag-mornings-on-1","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-spectrum-news-ny1","tag-the-bronx","tag-the-bronx-headlines","tag-the-bronx-news","tag-top-stories","tag-vod"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44742","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44742"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44742\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44742"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44742"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44742"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}