Why NYC's Black Neighborhoods are Most Affected by Heavy Rains and High Tides

The Brian Lehrer Show | Sep 3, 2024

Roxanne L. Scott, independent journalist working on a series with the NY Amsterdam News about climate change in Southeast Queens, discusses her reporting on how climate change has brought heavy rains and high tides to predominantly Black and Brown neighborhoods in Southeast Queens, including the property damages residents are experiencing, and efforts the city has made to combat these inequities.

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