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Each week, AdriftNYC introduces you to a different waterway that laps the shores of New York City. Through conversations with historians, scientists and creative New Yorkers, you will discover new places to visit, plus experience how New York’s waterways influence us, how we influence them and where…

Cathy Boyle Almeida

  • May 10, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 25m AVG DURATION
  • 9 EPISODES


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Episode 8: Lower New York Bay - Whales, Cocktails and Lighthouses

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2020 38:50


Hear about the humpback whales that have returned to Lower New York Bay, New York's outermost Bay. Plus, enjoy a cocktail made in the Bay's honor and get ready to be amazed by all the lighthouses -- and two quarantine islands - in this waterway! AdriftNYC explores 30 waterways that touch one or more of the five boroughs of New York City. In each episode, you’ll get ideas for a new place to visit, plus learn about the history of the waterway, what’s happening below the surface and how ea…

The Bronx River: Beavers, Paddlers & A Film Debut

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 25:44


Hear about the amazing come back of The Bronx River, including the return of beavers, fish and paddlers. Even film crews are taking notice! AdriftNYC explores 30 waterways that touch one or more of the five boroughs of New York City. In each episode, you’ll get ideas for a new place to visit, plus learn about the history of the waterway, what’s happening below the surface and how each waterway is inspiring the creation of something amazing, or fun. Share: #AdriftNYC Notes: AdriftNYC.com Instagram: AdriftNYC

The East River - Surprising, Fierce and Comforting

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2019 28:46


Meet the surprising, fierce and comforting EastRiver. AdriftNYC explores 30 waterways that touch one or more of the five boroughs of New York City. In each episode, you’ll get ideas for a new place to visit, plus learn about the history of the waterway, what’s happening below the surface and how each waterway is inspiring the creation of something amazing, or fun. Share: #AdriftNYC Notes: AdriftNYC.com Instagram: AdriftNYC

The Hudson River

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2019 27:54


Float, ferry and drift with us to the Hudson River! AdriftNYC explores 30 waterways that touch one or more of the five boroughs of New York City. Each week, you’ll get ideas for a new place to visit, plus learn about the history of the waterway, what’s happening below the surface and how each waterway is inspiring the creation of something amazing, or fun. Share: #AdriftNYC Notes: AdriftNYC.com Instagram: AdriftNYC

The Harlem River - Nestled Between Two Bustling Boroughs

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2019 18:58


Join us as we explore the River nestled between Manhattan and the Bronx - the birthplace of rowing in the United States! AdriftNYC explores 30 waterways that touch one or more of the five boroughs of New York City. Each week, you’ll get ideas for a new place to visit, plus learn about the history of the waterway, what’s happening below the surface and how each waterway is inspiring the creation of something amazing, or fun. Share: #AdriftNYC Notes: AdriftNYC.com Instagram: AdriftNYC

To Hell Gate, And Back

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2019 28:10


Meet the Hell Gate, the infamous part of the East River where thousands of ships have sunk and a sunken treasure of gold has yet to be recovered. AdriftNYC explores 30 waterways that touch one or more of the five boroughs of New York City. Each week, you’ll get ideas for a new place to visit, plus learn about the history of the waterway, what’s happening below the surface and how each waterway is inspiring the creation of something amazing, or fun. Share: #AdriftNYC Notes: AdriftNYC.com Instagram: AdriftNYC

Wow, Jamaica Bay! A beautiful marine enviroment in the shadow of JFK airport.

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2019 27:46


A heady cocktail of facts and stories fuel Cathy's first-time visit to Jamaica Bay. AdriftNYC explores 30 waterways that touch one or more of the five boroughs of New York City. Each week, you’ll get ideas for a new place to visit, plus learn about the history of the waterway, what’s happening below the surface and how each waterway is inspiring the creation of something amazing, or fun. Share: #AdriftNYC Notes: AdriftNYC.com Instagram: AdriftNYC

Upper New York Bay (NY Harbor)

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2019 24:58


You’re about to hear things about Upper New York Bay (aka New York Harbor) that you never knew. AdriftNYC explores 30 waterways that touch one or more of the five boroughs of New York City. Each week, you’ll get ideas for a new place to visit, plus learn about the history of the waterway, what’s happening below the surface and how each waterway is inspiring the creation of something amazing, or fun. Share: #AdriftNYC Notes: AdriftNYC.com Instagram: AdriftNYC

Trailer: Introducing AdriftNYC

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2019 4:33


A new podcast that explores the waters that touch New York City. Through conversations with historians, scientists and creative New Yorkers, you will discover new places to visit, plus experience how New York’s waterways influence us, how we influence them and where we’re both headed.

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