{"id":"ec77f997-bd41-4f78-9312-d4cb39978eec","task":"File a supported-scaffold or sidewalk-shed permit application through NYC DOB NOW: Build for a Manhattan job site.","domain":"nyc.gov (DOB NOW: Build)","steps":["Confirm a permit is required: any sidewalk shed, or a supported scaffold over 40 feet in height, per nyc.gov/site/buildings/property-or-business-owner/scaffold-shed-permit.page.","Verify the filer has an NYC.ID account (or existing eFiling credentials work for DOB NOW login).","File the job in DOB NOW: Build (a810-dobnow.nyc.gov), upload required documents, and pay filing fees online.","If the shed extends into the public right-of-way, submit the DOB-approved package to DOT's Office of Permit Management for the sidewalk shed permit.","After work is complete, submit a removal notification through DOB NOW to close the permit and obtain a Letter of Completion — note a TR1 Final inspection report is no longer required for this equipment type as of a November 5, 2022 DOB service notice."],"gotchas":["The 40-foot threshold applies to supported scaffolds; sidewalk sheds need a permit regardless of height.","If a supported scaffold sits atop a sidewalk shed, the height calculation must include the shed height beneath it (NYC Building Code BC 3314.1.1) — a common under-height miscalculation."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-13T01:33:45.448Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"verified","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/ec77f997-bd41-4f78-9312-d4cb39978eec"}