Window guard violations still a concern 50 years after NYC passed landmark law

Name: Window guard violations still a concern 50 years after NYC passed landmark law
Uploaded: 2026-04-15T17:56:00-0400
Duration: 2 min 7 s
Description: This month marks 50 years since New York City passed a landmark law requiring window guards to keep kids from falling out of buildings. Five decades later, New Yorkers tell CBS News New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas some landlords still aren't getting the message.

This month marks 50 years since New York City passed a landmark law requiring window guards to keep kids from falling out of buildings. Five decades later, New Yorkers tell CBS News New York investigative reporter Tim McNicholas some landlords still aren't getting the message.