Roxanne L. Scott
đď¸ Telling stories (mostly) about Queens, NY.
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The Trump Administration Puts Fair Housing In Danger. But Local Advocates Are Still Scoring Wins | Colorlines
The Trump Administration Puts Fair Housing In Danger. But Local Advocates Are Still Scoring Wins | Colorlines
Root Causes of Housing and Racial InjusticeThe root causes of housing injustice in the United States are as deep as the immemorial history of a city such as New Orleans. That history includes colonizers displacing Indigenous communities and land ownership pathways reserved for white people.
How Climate Instability and Extreme Heat Could Upend High School Sports | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
How Climate Instability and Extreme Heat Could Upend High School Sports | Nonprofit Quarterly | Civic News. Empowering Nonprofits. Advancing Justice.
Coaches, scientists, and advocates are sounding the alarm about heat strokeâthe leading cause of heat-related deaths in high school athletes.
The Summer of Storms: What Texas and New Yorkâs Flash Floods Can Teach Us - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
The Summer of Storms: What Texas and New Yorkâs Flash Floods Can Teach Us - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly
Flash flooding has become a regular occurrence in the New York City and in Texas. How can both places get smarter about climate preparedness?
Memories of Water Episode 1 - "A Forgotten Place"
Memories of Water Episode 1 - "A Forgotten Place"
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...
NYC high schoolers work to protect Brooklynâs shoreline
NYC high schoolers work to protect Brooklynâs shoreline
Harlem Renaissance High School students went to Gravesend Bay in Brooklyn to help blunt the impact of climate change.
Facing climate crisis, âDark Laboratoryâ offers possibility and poetry | NY Amsterdam News
Facing climate crisis, âDark Laboratoryâ offers possibility and poetry | NY Amsterdam News
People Living with Sickle Cell Disease | Scientific American
People Living with Sickle Cell Disease | Scientific American
Life expectancy for people with sickle cell in the U.S. has increased to about 50 years, but some people with the disease still face stigma and other barriers in health care
Chronic illegal dumping highlights health concerns in the Rockaways | NY Amsterdam News
Chronic illegal dumping highlights health concerns in the Rockaways | NY Amsterdam News
llegal dumping is a public health concern in Queen's Edgemere neighborhood. It's also an issue of access to the neighborhoodâs waterways.
Double-whammy: How heavy rains and high tides hurt NYCâs Black and Brown neighborhoods | NY Amsterdam News
Double-whammy: How heavy rains and high tides hurt NYCâs Black and Brown neighborhoods | NY Amsterdam News
Historic disinvestment in Black and Brown neighborhoods across the city has now left homeowners at the mercy of flooding due to heavy rain.
Discover the destinations on your doorstep (Corona, Queens) | Imagine 5
Discover the destinations on your doorstep (Corona, Queens) | Imagine 5
Travel writers share their top local tips.
Black Birders Flock To The Rockaways | NY Amsterdam News
Black Birders Flock To The Rockaways | NY Amsterdam News
On a day with blue skies and bright rays from the sun, dozens of residents showed up for the last day of Black Birderâs Week.
A Climate Change Forecast: Rain With A Chance Of Mosquito-Borne Diseases | NY Amsterdam News
A Climate Change Forecast: Rain With A Chance Of Mosquito-Borne Diseases | NY Amsterdam News
Hotter summers and warmer springs and falls due to climate change can encourage mosquitoes to breed for longer periods of time.
Off The Map: Swaths Of Southeast Queens Overlooked In State's List Of Climate-Priority Neighborhoods | City Limits
Off The Map: Swaths Of Southeast Queens Overlooked In State's List Of Climate-Priority Neighborhoods | City Limits
Under New York's climate law, "disadvantaged communities" that have borne the brunt of pollution and other environmental issues are being prioritized for funding and climate-related benefits. But swaths of Southeast Queens didn't make the cut, what local leaders say was an
Sewer Backups, Increasing From Climate Change, Are Costing City's Homeowners | City Limits
Sewer Backups, Increasing From Climate Change, Are Costing City's Homeowners | City Limits
Writing Science Explainers for Local Audiences | The Open Notebook
Writing Science Explainers for Local Audiences | The Open Notebook
Interviews/Media Appearances
Why NYC's Black Neighborhoods are Most Affected by Heavy Rains and High Tides | The Brian Lehrer Show | WNYC
Why NYC's Black Neighborhoods are Most Affected by Heavy Rains and High Tides | The Brian Lehrer Show | WNYC
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 bro...
Climate Change and Mosquitos in Southeast Queens | The Brian Lehrer Show | WNYC
Climate Change and Mosquitos in Southeast Queens | The Brian Lehrer Show | WNYC
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EVENT: Queens Memory Presents: A Forgotten Place
EVENT: Queens Memory Presents: A Forgotten Place
EVENT: A Conversation on Climate Justice in Southeast Queens | Queens Memory
EVENT: A Conversation on Climate Justice in Southeast Queens | Queens Memory
In Fall 2024, the Queens Memory Project hosted a three-part discussion series on climate action in the borough. This second installment, held at Cambria Heig...
SPEAKER: Using open records laws to improve your investigative podcasts | IRE AccessFest 2024
SPEAKER: Using open records laws to improve your investigative podcasts | IRE AccessFest 2024
Welcome to the #AccessFest24 conference schedule!
EVENT: The History of Queens, NY in 7 Dishes
EVENT: The History of Queens, NY in 7 Dishes
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