Queens Memory: Memories of Water Queens Climate https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/ https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/collections/2074 en-us Queens Public Library, 2025 https://d9jk7wjtjpu5g.cloudfront.net/feeds/banners/000/000/029/original/QMP_S4_Square.jpg?1749133664 Queens Public Library https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/ Queens Public Library queensmemory@gmail.com Queens,Climate,Water,MemoriesOfWater,QueensClimateStories,Season4,ClimateResilience'QueensNY,Flooding,EnvironmentalJustice,CommunityActivism no Thu, 5 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Queens Memory Project The stories in this season, titled “Memories of Water,” document the experiences of climate change on a hyperlocal level and how affected communities are responding. Through in-depth interviews with local residents, community advocates, and climate experts, these episodes explore themes of belonging and resilience in the face of an unfolding crisis. Produced by journalists who live and work in Queens, the season strives to imagine a climate-resilient future by uncovering the hidden connections between the past and the present. The stories in this season, titled “Memories of Water,” document the experiences of climate change on a hyperlocal level and how affected communities are responding. Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:14:50 -0400 Memories of Water Episode 5 - "Rockaway Memories" <p>In "Rockaway Memories," Queens residents share personal stories of summers by the water, from moments of joy and belonging to memories of finding relief from the heat. This episode was recorded in the Far Rockaway and Broad Channel and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, in collaboration with the Queens Memory Project and Melting Metropolis.</p> In "Rockaway Memories," Queens residents share personal stories of summers by the water, from moments of joy and belonging to memories of finding relief from the heat. This episode was recorded in the Far Rockaway and Broad Channel and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, in collaboration with the Queens Memory Project and Melting Metropolis. In "Rockaway Memories," Queens residents share personal stories of summers by the water, from moments of joy and belonging to memories of finding relief from the heat. This episode was recorded in the Far Rockaway and Broad Channel and produced by Quee... climate, water, memories, beach, boardwalk, Rockaways, summer No full 5 4 In "Rockaway Memories," Queens residents share personal stories of summers by the water, from moments of joy and belonging to memories of finding relief from the heat. This episode was recorded in the Far Rockaway and Broad Channel and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, in collaboration with the Queens Memory Project and Melting Metropolis.

]]> https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/r/vd6nz82v5b 00:26:58 Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Memories of Water Episode 5 - "Rockaway Memories" - Sneak Preview <p>In "Rockaway Memories," Queens residents share personal stories of summers by the water, from moments of joy and belonging to memories of finding relief from the heat. This episode was recorded in the Far Rockaway and Broad Channel and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, in collaboration with the Queens Memory Project and Melting Metropolis.</p> In "Rockaway Memories," Queens residents share personal stories of summers by the water, from moments of joy and belonging to memories of finding relief from the heat. This episode was recorded in the Far Rockaway and Broad Channel and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, in collaboration with the Queens Memory Project and Melting Metropolis. In "Rockaway Memories," Queens residents share personal stories of summers by the water, from moments of joy and belonging to memories of finding relief from the heat. This episode was recorded in the Far Rockaway and Broad Channel and produced by Quee... climate, water, memories, beach, boardwalk, Rockaways, summer No trailer Episode 5 Preview 4 In "Rockaway Memories," Queens residents share personal stories of summers by the water, from moments of joy and belonging to memories of finding relief from the heat. This episode was recorded in the Far Rockaway and Broad Channel and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, in collaboration with the Queens Memory Project and Melting Metropolis.

]]> https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/r/j96057fz6t 00:01:37 Mon, 25 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000 Memories of Water Episode 4 - Preview <p>Flushing teens interviews a theatre artist about her musical journey of bringing "Flood Sensor Aunty" to communities affected by climate change. This episode, titled "Live from Flushing: Flood Sensor Aunty," was recorded at Edgemere Farm and the Flushing Library and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, in collaboration with the Queens Memory Project and Queens Public Library's Teen Services team.</p> Flushing teens interviews a theatre artist about her musical journey of bringing "Flood Sensor Aunty" to communities affected by climate change. This episode, titled "Live from Flushing: Flood Sensor Aunty," was recorded at Edgemere Farm and the Flushing Library and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, in collaboration with the Queens Memory Project and Queens Public Library's Teen Services team. Flushing teens interviews a theatre artist about her musical journey of bringing "Flood Sensor Aunty" to communities affected by climate change. This episode, titled "Live from Flushing: Flood Sensor Aunty," was recorded at Edgemere Farm and the Flushi... climate, water, flooding, rain, flushing, teen, theatre, artist, community No trailer 4 4 Flushing teens interviews a theatre artist about her musical journey of bringing "Flood Sensor Aunty" to communities affected by climate change. This episode, titled "Live from Flushing: Flood Sensor Aunty," was recorded at Edgemere Farm and the Flushing Library and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, in collaboration with the Queens Memory Project and Queens Public Library's Teen Services team.

]]> https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/r/0v89g5jb6q 00:02:28 Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Memories of Water Episode 4 - "Live from Flushing: Flood Sensor Aunty" <p>Season four of the Queens Memory Podcast brings you "Memories of Water," which examines the impacts of climate change on local communities in Queens.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>In this fourth episode, Flushing teens meet theater artist and urban planner Sabina Sethi Unni to talk about a musical performance she created that turns flood sensors and emergency preparedness into community-centered storytelling. This episode was recorded at Edgemere Farm and the Flushing Library and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, in collaboration with the Queens Memory Project and Queens Public Library's Teen Services team.</p> Season four of the Queens Memory Podcast brings you "Memories of Water," which examines the impacts of climate change on local communities in Queens. &nbsp; In this fourth episode, Flushing teens meet theater artist and urban planner Sabina Sethi Unni to talk about a musical performance she created that turns flood sensors and emergency preparedness into community-centered storytelling. This episode was recorded at Edgemere Farm and the Flushing Library and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, in collaboration with the Queens Memory Project and Queens Public Library's Teen Services team. Season four of the Queens Memory Podcast brings you "Memories of Water," which examines the impacts of climate change on local communities in Queens. &nbsp; In this fourth episode, Flushing teens meet theater artist and urban planner Sabina Sethi Unn... climate, water, flooding, rain, hurricane, ida, flushing, interviews, housing, youth, teens No full 4 4 In this fourth episode of Memories of Water, Flushing teens meet theater artist and urban planner Sabina Sethi Unni to discuss Flood Sensor Aunty, a musical performance that turns flood sensors and emergency preparedness into community-centered storytelling. This episode was recorded at Edgemere Farm and the Flushing Library and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, in collaboration with the Queens Memory Project and Queens Public Library's Teen Services team.

]]> https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/r/sn00z73748 00:15:00 Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Memories of Water Episode 3 - Trailer <p>Listen to a sneak preview of Episode 3 - "After Ida: Left in the Dark."</p> <p>Four years after Hurricane Ida&rsquo;s deadly floods, reporter Yiyan Zheng returns to Flushing &mdash; and finds the most vulnerable are still being left in the dark, cut off from life-saving information.</p> Listen to a sneak preview of Episode 3 - "After Ida: Left in the Dark." Four years after Hurricane Ida&rsquo;s deadly floods, reporter Yiyan Zheng returns to Flushing &mdash; and finds the most vulnerable are still being left in the dark, cut off from life-saving information. Listen to a sneak preview of Episode 3 - "After Ida: Left in the Dark." Four years after Hurricane Ida&rsquo;s deadly floods, reporter Yiyan Zheng returns to Flushing &mdash; and finds the most vulnerable are still being left in the dark, cut off from... climate, water, flooding, northeast, hurricane, ida, flushing, interviews, residents, housing No trailer 3 4 Here's a sneak preview of Episode 3 - "After Ida: Left in the Dark." Four years after Hurricane Ida’s deadly floods, reporter Yiyan Zheng returns to Flushing — and finds the most vulnerable are still being left in the dark, cut off from critical information.

]]> https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/r/599z030t42 00:02:03 Fri, 12 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Memories of Water Episode 3 - After Ida: Left in the Dark | 艾達過後 — 遺留在黑暗之中 <p>Four years after Hurricane Ida&rsquo;s deadly floods, reporter Yiyan Zheng returns to Flushing &mdash; and finds the most vulnerable are still being left in the dark, cut off from life-saving information.</p> <p><br />本集由陽邊（Sunnyside）居民及社區記者鄭怡嫣製作。她在災後四年重返當年因洪水罹難的冷鴻升一家所在社區以及東法拉盛，走訪當地租客與房東，記錄他們對那一夜的回憶與反思，並探討洪水帶來的持續性衝擊。節目同時納入非營利機構、氣候專家與政府官員的深度訪談，呈現移民社群在資訊不平等與氣候風險夾擊下的脆弱處境。</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Links for further reading:</p> <ol> <li><a href="https://hiddenwatersblog.wordpress.com/2016/03/01/what-remains-of-kissena-creek/">What Remains of Kissena Creek </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/06/nyregion/queens-flooding-cleanup.html">They Put Everything Into Their Homes. Not One Was Spared in the Flood.</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-58565627">The flood that drowned American dreams</a></li> <li><a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/queens-memory-our-major-minor-voices/id1617641711">Queens Memory Podcast Season 3, "Our Major Minor Voices," Episode 5: Invisible Homeless</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/ida-s-forgotten-victims-nearly-all-storm-s-basement-deaths-n1281670">They had to make homes of illegal basement apartments. Ida's surge killed them.</a></li> <li><a href="https://rebuildbydesign.org/selling-flood-risk/">3.6 Billion in Sales of 1-3 Family Homes at High Risk</a></li> <li><a href="https://nysba.org/breaking-news-new-rules-on-property-condition-disclosure-and-flood-risk-go-into-effect-today/?srsltid=AfmBOopDH3K8scoJ9p9NsYG6PTxklZufQXnRB4HXwN-sTNTuF_0Ba6mA">New Rules on Property Condition Disclosure and Flood Risk</a></li> <li><a href="https://a858-nycnotify.nyc.gov/notifynyc/">Stay Informed with Emergency Alerts! - Notify NYC</a></li> <li><a href="https://dec.ny.gov/environmental-protection/water/dam-safety-coastal-flood-protection/what-to-do-after-flood">What To Do After A Flood - NYSDEC</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.weather.gov/media/okx/Climate/CentralPark/wetdrymonths.pdf">Wettest and Driest Months at Central Park (1869 to Present)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-78704-9">Increasing extreme hourly precipitation risk for New York City after Hurricane Ida</a></li> </ol> Four years after Hurricane Ida&rsquo;s deadly floods, reporter Yiyan Zheng returns to Flushing &mdash; and finds the most vulnerable are still being left in the dark, cut off from life-saving information. 本集由陽邊（Sunnyside）居民及社區記者鄭怡嫣製作。她在災後四年重返當年因洪水罹難的冷鴻升一家所在社區以及東法拉盛，走訪當地租客與房東，記錄他們對那一夜的回憶與反思，並探討洪水帶來的持續性衝擊。節目同時納入非營利機構、氣候專家與政府官員的深度訪談，呈現移民社群在資訊不平等與氣候風險夾擊下的脆弱處境。 &nbsp; Links for further reading: What Remains of Kissena Creek They Put Everything Into Their Homes. Not One Was Spared in the Flood. The flood that drowned American dreams Queens Memory Podcast Season 3, "Our Major Minor Voices," Episode 5: Invisible Homeless They had to make homes of illegal basement apartments. Ida's surge killed them. 3.6 Billion in Sales of 1-3 Family Homes at High Risk New Rules on Property Condition Disclosure and Flood Risk Stay Informed with Emergency Alerts! - Notify NYC What To Do After A Flood - NYSDEC Wettest and Driest Months at Central Park (1869 to Present) Increasing extreme hourly precipitation risk for New York City after Hurricane Ida Four years after Hurricane Ida&rsquo;s deadly floods, reporter Yiyan Zheng returns to Flushing &mdash; and finds the most vulnerable are still being left in the dark, cut off from life-saving information. 本集由陽邊（Sunnyside）居民及社區記者鄭怡嫣製作。她在災後四年重返當年因洪水罹難的冷... climate, water, flooding, northeast, hurricane, ida, flushing, interviews, residents, housing No full 3 4 Four years after Hurricane Ida’s deadly floods, reporter Yiyan Zheng returns to Flushing — and finds the most vulnerable are still being left in the dark, cut off from life-saving information.


本集由陽邊（Sunnyside）居民及社區記者鄭怡嫣製作。她在災後四年重返當年因洪水罹難的冷鴻升一家所在社區以及東法拉盛，走訪當地租客與房東，記錄他們對那一夜的回憶與反思，並探討洪水帶來的持續性衝擊。節目同時納入非營利機構、氣候專家與政府官員的深度訪談，呈現移民社群在資訊不平等與氣候風險夾擊下的脆弱處境。

]]> https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/r/s46h12xd5q 00:27:43 Mon, 15 Sep 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Memories of Water Episode 1 - Trailer <p>Sneak preview of episode 1 - "A Forgotten Place" - as producer Roxanne Scott takes us to neighborhoods in Southeast Queens.</p> Sneak preview of episode 1 - "A Forgotten Place" - as producer Roxanne Scott takes us to neighborhoods in Southeast Queens. Sneak preview of episode 1 - "A Forgotten Place" - as producer Roxanne Scott takes us to neighborhoods in Southeast Queens. No trailer Episode 1 Trailer 4 https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/r/kd1qf8md8f 00:02:16 Wed, 4 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Memories of Water Episode 2 - "Live from Flushing: Teen Voices on Climate" <p>Season four of the Queens Memory Podcast, brings you "Memories of Water," which examines the impacts of climate change on local communities in the borough.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>In this second episode, local teens take the mic to ask questions about climate change. Recorded at the Flushing Library and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, the episode features youth-led interviews with staff from the Queens Botanical Garden, uncovering the roots of flooding in Queens and what we can all do to build a climate-resilient future.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Links for further reading:</p> <ol> <li><a href="https://qns.com/2021/09/three-found-dead-in-basement-of-flushing-apartment-in-aftermath-of-hurricane-ida-flooding/">Three found dead in basement of Flushing apartment in aftermath of Hurricane Ida flooding</a></li> <li><a href="https://queensbotanical.org/sustainability/biotopebioswales/">Sustainable Landscapes at Queens Botanical Garden (QBG)</a></li> <li><a href="https://queensbotanical.org/urbanadvantage/">Urban Advantage at QBG</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.newtowncreekalliance.org/">Newtown Creek Alliance&rsquo;s website</a></li> <li><a href="https://hiddenwatersblog.wordpress.com/author/sergeykadinskygmailcom/">Hidden Waters Blog</a></li> <li><a href="https://waterfrontalliance.org/2024/06/27/flushing-meadows-corona-park-history-the-tale-of-two-worlds-fairs/">Flushing Meadows Corona Park History: The Tale of Two World's Fairs (Waterfront Alliance)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nyc.gov/site/dep/water/rain-gardens.page">How to Steward Rain Gardens in New York City</a></li> <li><a href="http://guardiansofflushingbay.org/green-infrastructure">Guardians of Flushing Bay: Green Infrastructure</a></li> <li><a href="https://volunteer.queenslibrary.org/climateready">Learn more about Climate Ready at Queens Public Library</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.queenslibrary.org/programs-activities/teens/teen-centers">Queens Public Library&rsquo;s Teen Centers</a></li> </ol> Season four of the Queens Memory Podcast, brings you "Memories of Water," which examines the impacts of climate change on local communities in the borough. &nbsp; In this second episode, local teens take the mic to ask questions about climate change. Recorded at the Flushing Library and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, the episode features youth-led interviews with staff from the Queens Botanical Garden, uncovering the roots of flooding in Queens and what we can all do to build a climate-resilient future. &nbsp; Links for further reading: Three found dead in basement of Flushing apartment in aftermath of Hurricane Ida flooding Sustainable Landscapes at Queens Botanical Garden (QBG) Urban Advantage at QBG Newtown Creek Alliance&rsquo;s website Hidden Waters Blog Flushing Meadows Corona Park History: The Tale of Two World's Fairs (Waterfront Alliance) How to Steward Rain Gardens in New York City Guardians of Flushing Bay: Green Infrastructure Learn more about Climate Ready at Queens Public Library Queens Public Library&rsquo;s Teen Centers Season four of the Queens Memory Podcast, brings you "Memories of Water," which examines the impacts of climate change on local communities in the borough. &nbsp; In this second episode, local teens take the mic to ask questions about climate change.... climate, water, flooding, northeast, Queens, teens, flushing, interviews, garden No full 2 4 In this special episode of the Queens Memory Podcast, local teens take the mic to ask questions about climate change. Recorded at the Flushing Library and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, the episode features youth-led interviews with staff from the Queens Botanical Garden, uncovering the roots of flooding in Queens and what we can all do to build a climate-resilient future.

]]> https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/r/sn00z7341h 00:19:03 Mon, 11 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Memories of Water Episode 1 - "A Forgotten Place" <p>Season four of the Queens Memory Podcast, brings you "Memories of Water," which examines the impacts of climate change on local communities in the borough.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>In this first episode, titled "A Forgotten Place," producer Roxanne Scott takes us to neighborhoods in Southeast Queens, where we meet neighbors who are organizing and demanding accountability for the decades-long flooding that has occurred in the area.&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Links for further reading:</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ol> <li><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/07/nyregion/climate-change-housing-crisis-new-york-city.html">In 15 Years, 80,000 Homes in the New York area May Be Lost to Flooding</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nyc.gov/html/dep/html/press_releases/18-101pr.shtml">City Announces Progress on $1.9 Billion Commitment to Alleviate Flooding in Southeast Queens</a></li> <li><a href="https://nycdep.maps.arcgis.com/apps/Styler/index.html?appid=d65115c04eed4410bb5e068f22f3e290">DEP projects in Southeast Queens</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nyc.gov/assets/orr/pdf/publications/stormwater-resiliency-plan.pdf">New York City Stormwater Resiliency Plan</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nyc.gov/assets/planning/downloads/pdf/our-work/plans/citywide/climate-resiliency/newsletters/resiliency-newsletter-10-inland-flooding.pdf">What is inland flooding?</a></li> <li><a href="https://citylimits.org/sewer-backups-increasing-from-climate-change-are-costing-citys-homeowners/">Sewer Backups, Increasing from Climate Change, are Costing City&rsquo;s Homeowners</a></li> <li><a href="https://citymeetings.nyc/meetings/new-york-city-council/2025-03-18-1030-am-committee-on-environmental-protection-resiliency-and-waterfronts/chapter/testimony-by-linda-dada-owner-of-capital-brilliance-alliance-on-sewage-infrastructure-issues-in-south-jamaica/">Testimony by Linda Dada on Sewage Infrastructure in South Jamaica</a></li> <li><a href="https://gothamist.com/news/why-one-queens-block-has-flooded-decades">Why One Queens Block Has Flooded For Decades</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.thecity.nyc/2021/09/03/mayors-map-showed-ida-victims-risk/">Mayor&rsquo;s Maps Shows Most of Ida&rsquo;s Victims Lives Where Rainfall Was Riskiest</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.thecity.nyc/2022/07/06/nyc-releases-flood-maps-guide-before-water-starts-rising/">As NYC Releases New Flood Maps, Here&rsquo;s What You Can Do Before The Water Starts Rising</a></li> <li><a href="https://amsterdamnews.com/news/2024/08/22/how-heavy-rains-and-high-tides-hurt-nycs-black-and-brown-neighorhoods/">Double-whammy: How Heavy Rains and High Tides Hurt NYC&rsquo;s Black and Brown Neighborhoods</a></li> <li><a href="https://rebuildbydesign.org/selling-flood-risk/">NYC Real Estate on the Brink: $3.6 Billion in 1-3 Family Home Sales in 2023 at Risk of Flooding</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.sqrejc.org/">Southeast Queens Residents Environmental Justice Coalition (SQREJC)</a></li> <li><a href="https://council.nyc.gov/press/2025/05/28/2888/">NYC Council Votes on Legislation to Establish a Southeast Queens Flooding Adaptation Task Force</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.nylpi.org/nylpi-celebrates-the-passage-of-intro-1067-b-a-major-victory-for-flood-resilience-and-environmental-justice-in-nyc/">NYLPI Celebrates the Passage of 1067-B, A Major Victory for Flood Resilience and Environmental Justice in NYC</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-secure-health-and-dignity-for-queens-residents?attribution_id=sl:fdaa1400-581d-4f72-b536-29c10ba794d6&amp;lang=en_US&amp;ts=1748878495">Support Queens Residents Facing Sewer Backups</a></li> <li><a href="https://volunteer.queenslibrary.org/climateready">Learn more about Climate Ready at Queens Public Library</a></li> </ol> Season four of the Queens Memory Podcast, brings you "Memories of Water," which examines the impacts of climate change on local communities in the borough. &nbsp; In this first episode, titled "A Forgotten Place," producer Roxanne Scott takes us to neighborhoods in Southeast Queens, where we meet neighbors who are organizing and demanding accountability for the decades-long flooding that has occurred in the area.&nbsp; &nbsp; Links for further reading: &nbsp; In 15 Years, 80,000 Homes in the New York area May Be Lost to Flooding City Announces Progress on $1.9 Billion Commitment to Alleviate Flooding in Southeast Queens DEP projects in Southeast Queens New York City Stormwater Resiliency Plan What is inland flooding? Sewer Backups, Increasing from Climate Change, are Costing City&rsquo;s Homeowners Testimony by Linda Dada on Sewage Infrastructure in South Jamaica Why One Queens Block Has Flooded For Decades Mayor&rsquo;s Maps Shows Most of Ida&rsquo;s Victims Lives Where Rainfall Was Riskiest As NYC Releases New Flood Maps, Here&rsquo;s What You Can Do Before The Water Starts Rising Double-whammy: How Heavy Rains and High Tides Hurt NYC&rsquo;s Black and Brown Neighborhoods NYC Real Estate on the Brink: $3.6 Billion in 1-3 Family Home Sales in 2023 at Risk of Flooding Southeast Queens Residents Environmental Justice Coalition (SQREJC) NYC Council Votes on Legislation to Establish a Southeast Queens Flooding Adaptation Task Force NYLPI Celebrates the Passage of 1067-B, A Major Victory for Flood Resilience and Environmental Justice in NYC Support Queens Residents Facing Sewer Backups Learn more about Climate Ready at Queens Public Library Season four of the Queens Memory Podcast, brings you "Memories of Water," which examines the impacts of climate change on local communities in the borough. &nbsp; In this first episode, titled "A Forgotten Place," producer Roxanne Scott takes us to n... queens, climate, water, flooding, southeast, advocacy, Ida, Sandy, weather No full 1 4 Season four of the Queens Memory Podcast, brings you "Memories of Water," which examines the impacts of climate change on local communities in the borough.

In this first episode, producer Roxanne Scott takes us to neighborhoods in Southeast Queens, where we meet neighbors who are organizing and demanding accountability for the decades-long flooding that has occurred in the area. 

]]> https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/r/zg6g15w88n 00:25:48 Mon, 9 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0000 Memories of Water Episode 2 - Preview <p>In this sneak preview of a very special episode, local teens take the mic to ask their questions about climate change. This second episode was recorded at the Flushing Library and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel.&nbsp;</p> In this sneak preview of a very special episode, local teens take the mic to ask their questions about climate change. This second episode was recorded at the Flushing Library and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel.&nbsp; In this sneak preview of a very special episode, local teens take the mic to ask their questions about climate change. This second episode was recorded at the Flushing Library and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel.&nbsp; climate, water, flooding, northeast, Queens, teens, flushing, interviews, garden No trailer Episode 2 Preview 4 In this sneak preview of a very special episode, local teens take the mic to ask their questions about climate change. 

This second episode, titled "Live from Flushing: Teen Voices on Climate" was recorded at the Flushing Library and produced by Queens-based audio producer, Rebecca Seidel, in collaboration with the Queens Public Library's Teen Services team.

]]> https://queenslibrary.aviaryplatform.com/r/2f7jq0vg4n 00:03:10 Thu, 7 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0000