NEW YORK (WABC) -- A major change in the New York City landscape is about to take place. By the end of the day on Friday, city rules will require roadway outdoor dining sheds to be taken down.

The Big Apple is shedding outdoor dining. Restaurant sheds across the five boroughs must come down by Friday, according to new city rules — that had some diners saying good riddance, while eatery staffers worried about the impact on business.