Sidewalk / A-Frame Signs
Custom Sidewalk Signs for indoor & outdoor displays
Custom sidewalk and A-frame signs by Signs New York, built for daily use outside storefronts, cafés, restaurants, and retail spaces. With over 30 years of experience producing signs in New York, our A-frame signs are designed for busy sidewalks — easy to move, stable outdoors, and positioned where foot traffic actually flows.
We produce our plastic and metal A-frame signs in-house, with options for interchangeable inserts or direct print. Whether you’re promoting daily specials, limited-time offers, open houses, or sidewalk-facing menus, our signs are made to be set up, taken down, and reused every day without hassle.

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Sidewalk A-Frame Signs for Restaurants & Cafes, Events and Popups
Signs New York is the leading provider of high-quality sidewalk signs in NYC. Our custom sidewalk signs are designed to be durable, eye-catching, and effective in attracting foot traffic to businesses, restaurants, and storefronts. Whether you need a-frame signs, chalkboard signs, or branded displays, we create signage that makes a lasting impact. Contact us today to learn more about our services and get a free quote.
Sidewalk / A-Frame Signs are the dynamic duo of outdoor advertising. These portable signs are designed to make a bold statement right on the sidewalk. Whether you’re a restaurant promoting daily specials, a retail store announcing a sale, or a cafe welcoming customers, A-frame signs are your go-to choice.
We Specialize in Signs That Drive Walk-In Traffic
- Daily menus & sidewalk specials
- Retail promotions & sales
- Open houses & real estate showings
- Event & pop-up signage
- Storefront directional messaging
They are lightweight, durable, and easy to set up, making them ideal for businesses of all sizes. With double-sided visibility and customizable options, these signs are like your 24/7 salesperson on the street. Put your message where it matters most on the sidewalk!
Our Sidewalk A-Frame Sign Options

Plastic A-Frame - 24" x 36"
Durable and versatile, this A-frame sign is perfect for advertising in high-traffic areas. Its weather-resistant design ensures your message remains clear and impactful.

Billboard - 36" x 48"
With its bold, large display, the Signicade Billboard offers maximum visibility for your promotions. Its sturdy build makes it ideal for both indoor and outdoor use.

Metal A-Frame - 24" x 36"
Showcase your real estate listings professionally with this spacious and durable frame. It’s lightweight and easy to transport for on-the-go property promotions.

Realtor A-Frame 18" x 24"
Perfect for customizable messages, these A-frames allow you to change content daily with ease. Their stylish design adds a creative touch to any setting.

Wind-Resistant A-Frames
Designed to endure tough weather conditions, these frames ensure your message stays visible. Their weighted base provides extra stability for outdoor use.
Custom A-Frame Fabricators
Businesses across New York City and New Jersey work with Signs New York when they need A-frame signs fabricated to specific requirements, not off-the-shelf formats. We focus on building sidewalk signs that are sized correctly, balanced for outdoor use, and practical for daily setup and removal.
Our team fabricates custom A-frame signs in-house, including non-standard sizes, custom shapes, and material-specific builds. Whether the project calls for plastic, metal, or wood-based frames, each sign is produced to match your branding, placement needs, and how the sign will actually be used on the sidewalk.
Our Fabrication Capabilities
- Custom sizes & proportions
- Non-standard frame builds
- Brand color matching
- Insert-ready & fixed panels
- Indoor & outdoor configurations
Materials & Sizes:
- Plastic A-Frame Signs
- Metal A-Frame Signs
- Wooden A-Frame Signs
- Chalkboard A-Frame Signs
- 24" x 36"
- 36" x 48"
- 22" x 28"
- 18" x 24"
Industries Where Sidewalk Signs Are Essential:
Navigating the Various Sectors
Wayfinding signs aren’t just convenient—they’re essential for a range of industries and building types. Here are a few key examples:
- Retail Stores
- Solid Restaurants & Cafe's
- Corporate Offices
- Healthcare Facilities
- Hotels and Hospitality
- Government Buildings
- Event and Venues
- Banks and Financial Institutions
- Fitness Centers and Gyms
- Shopping Malls
- NYC Parks & Recreation Centers
- Museums and Galleries
- NYC Public Schools
- Fire Department
- Tech Offices
Why Choose Sidewalk Signs?
Benefits of A-Frame Signs:
- Highly visible at sidewalk and entrance level
- Easy to move, store, and reposition throughout the day
- Ideal for daily menus, promotions, and temporary messaging
- No wall mounting or permanent fixtures required
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor use
- Reusable and easy to update over time
Our Sign Fabrication Process
At Signs New York, our process is built around accuracy, in-house control, and readiness for daily sidewalk use.
Requirements & Sizing
Confirm size, material, placement, and usage.
Design & Proofing
Prepare or review artwork for clarity and layout.
In-House Fabrication
Produce frames and panels under direct quality control.
Printing & Finishing
Print, mount, and prepare the sign for pickup or delivery.
We Ship & Hand Deliver
New York City & Tri-State Area
We install large format graphics across New York City, New Jersey, and the Tri-State area. From Manhattan and Brooklyn to Long Island and Westchester, our team ensures every project is installed accurately and built to last.
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A-Frame Sign Rentals
For short-term needs, renting an A-frame sign can be a practical alternative to purchasing. At Signs New York, we offer sidewalk A-frame sign rentals for businesses and events that need temporary visibility without a long-term commitment.
A-frame rentals are commonly used for pop-ups, events, promotions, open houses, seasonal campaigns, and temporary storefront messaging. Rental options allow you to deploy signage quickly, keep costs controlled, and return the sign once it’s no longer needed.
When A-Frame Sign Rentals Make Sense
- Short-term promotions or limited-time offers
- Events, pop-ups, and brand activations
- Real estate open houses and showings
- Temporary storefront or sidewalk messaging
- Situations where storage isn’t practical

Hear What Our Clients Are Saying
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Get Quote for Custom A-Frame Signs
You are looking for sidewalk signs that actually get noticed and help your business stand out. Our custom A-Frame signs are easy to set up, to showcase your message clearly. Let us help you create a sign that grab attention and brings more customers.
About Signs New York City
Signs New York offers versatile A-Frame signs that combine portability with visibility for indoor and outdoor applications. Our A-Frame signs are crafted with sturdy materials and are easy to set up and move, making them ideal for promotions, directional signage, and event advertising. Choose Signs New York for A-Frame signs that enhance your marketing efforts with flexibility and impact.
Expert Design Team
Our certified designers work with you to create signage that perfectly represents your brand.
Premium Materials
We use only the highest quality materials from trusted suppliers for durability and appearance.
Fast Turnaround
Most projects completed within 5–7 business days without compromising quality.
Competitive Pricing
Fair, transparent pricing with no hidden fees. You’ll know exactly what you’re paying for.
Local Service
Family-owned business serving the community with personalized attention and local expertise.
Need it urgently?
We offer rush services for projects that need to be completed quickly.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are A-Frame signs weather-resistant?
Yes, our A-Frame signs are crafted with materials that can withstand typical weather conditions. However, in extreme situations, we advise bringing them indoors for protection.
How easy is it to change the graphics on the A-Frames?
Many of our A-Frames are designed for easy graphic changes. Depending on your preference, we offer options like slide-in panels, chalkboard surfaces, or dry-erase boards.
How should I care for my A-Frame sign?
Regularly wiping down your sign with a damp cloth should keep it in good shape. If your sign has specialized surfaces, like chalkboards, we’ll provide specific care instructions.
I have unique requirements. Can you customize A-Frame signs?
Yes, we pride ourselves on catering to your specific needs. Let us know what you have in mind, and we’ll work together to create a sign that meets your exact specifications.
What is an A-Frame sign?
An A-Frame sign, often known as a sandwich board or sidewalk sign, is a two-sided, freestanding sign designed for visibility both indoors and outdoors. At Signs New York, we focus on producing these signs with optimal durability and appeal.
Are there regulations for placing A-Frame signs on sidewalks in NYC?
Yes there are regulations by sanitation department. A-frame signs (also called “sandwich boards”) or ice machines do not extend more than three feet beyond the building line, or block sidewalk traffic in any way.
Can A-Frame signs be used indoors?
Absolutely! While they are a popular choice for outdoor promotions, our A-Frame signs are also versatile enough for indoor settings, directing traffic or advertising offers.