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Since 1997, The Broadsheet has presented news and features that cannot be found elsewhere, in a unique and elegant design. The Broadsheet provides in-depth reporting on local news throughout Battery Park City, Tribeca, South Street Seaport and the Financial District. The Broadsheet is available in print in over 125 doorman residential buildings below Canal Street. The Broadsh

eetDAILY is epublished Monday through Friday and available free by going to ebroadsheet.com

Editor - Broadsheet - Matthew Fenton
Editor - BroadsheetDAILY - Robert Simko
Publisher - Robert Simko

12/23/2025

Until next year..

12/22/2025

SEASON’S GREETINGS. Broadsheet editor Matthew Fenton offers readers his annual holiday reflection, available by tapping the link in our bio ✨

12/18/2025

CLATTER CHATTER. Heliport operator claims more flights will result in less noise.

Downtowners are dubious. 🤨

You can read more by tapping the link above ☝🏽

12/17/2025

HOW DO YOU FIX A BROKEN HEART? Dick’s Cut Rate Hardware, a institution at Nine Gold Street is likely to close soon, a casualty of turbulent market dynamics in local real estate.

Crammed with just about anything one could ever need, its skinny aisles are overflowing with electrical supplies, tools, building materials, plumbing supplies, lights, paint, garden products, housewares, and cleaning products. Keys are made and advice is freely dispensed.

“I am heartbroken,” says owner Shaul Yamin. Us too. Read the rest at the link in our bio.

12/15/2025

HEY INNOVATORS: Here’s your chance to compete for a $10K prize and free space on for new ideas, big and small, on climate challenge adaptation.

Past winners include a new way to recycle plastics, a portable propulsion device that instantly upgrades any bike to an e-bike, and a new way to do urban hydroponic farming.

Tap the link in our bio to get more details — and tag your inventive friends in the comments.

12/12/2025

GOLD DUST. Mayor Adams has tapped GFP Real Estate to develop a massive residential property at 100 Gold Street, (rendered above in, well, gold), one expected to contain more than 3,700 new homes, of which 25% are slated to be affordable units.

The designation of GFP has drawn criticism based on that firm’s contributions to the Mayor’s election campaigns.

But almost no acknowledgement has been given to the contrast between the City’s terms for 100 Gold Street and a 2023 promise that the Adams administration would push for developments in containing at least 70% affordability. Local leaders call it a huge missed opportunity.

Read more by tapping the link above.

12/10/2025

ROUTE CANAL. Savvy Downtowners critique the ’s redesign of Lower Manhattan’s clogged and dangerous thoroughfare.

Get the rest of the story by tapping link in bio 👆🏿

12/08/2025

IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK. In the 1760s, 269 Water Street was the site of a boathouse owned by William Walton, then New York’s preeminent shipping magnate and merchant.

Read more about this historic site’s past - and the new development proposed for it in the Seaport - by tapping the link in our bio.

12/05/2025

Multiple organizations based in offer many ways through you can volunteer your time or donate gifts to brighten the holiday season for your fellow New Yorkers.

Tap the link in our bio to find out how you can get involved!

12/04/2025

FIT TO BE TIED. Community Board 1 challenges City resiliency designs for the Battery. Read the rest by tapping the link in our bio 👆🏾

12/01/2025

‘Outrageous Admission of a Decades-Long Cover-Up’

In today’s Broadsheet Daily, read about the fury that greeted the City’s recent ‘discovery’ of 68 boxes of September 11-related documents.

Downtown leader Mariama James (pictured) said, “For 24 years, the City denied the truth, forcing our community to fight for every dollar of healthcare, every acknowledgement of illness.”

Tap the link in our bio to read the rest of the article.

11/25/2025

CALLING AN AUDIBLE. As the City’s Department of Environmental Protection rolls out a new app, NYCNoise – which will allow residents across the city to measure decibel levels and document noise hotspots, and will help DEP target enforcement – Lower Manhattan residents may have reason to invest in a first-rate pair of earplugs.

Find a nice quiet spot to read the rest of the article by tapping the link in our bio.

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