BeaconSpire - NYC

In the fifth episode of this podcast, Myra and I discuss living within the communities of Howard Beach in Queens and the surrounding neighborhoods, bridges, highways, waterfronts, and railways. We also tell some inspiring stories such as driving through the Jewel Streets, living during a blackout, and taking public transportation. Finally, we discuss the effects of the Queens Bus Redesign, share plans we have for the weekend, and end with a trivia question!

In the fourth episode of this podcast, Georgia and I discuss places in New York such as the Grand Concourse, Forest Hills, Flushing, and Bayside. We also tell some inspiring stories such as our view from the elevated streets, watching the Mets at Citi Field, and how iconic New York really feels. Finally, we discuss the effects of Congestion Pricing, share plans we have for the weekend, and end with a trivia question!(0:00) - Welcome to BeaconSpireNYC(0:36) - South Bronx and Elevation(3:11) - Queens Views(5:39) - Childhood in Queens and the Mets(11:30) - The City is Just Iconic(14:03) - Living in Bayside(16:18) - Current Event: Congestion Pricing affecting the South Bronx(23:50) -  What We've Been up to Recently and our Future Plans(27:59) - Trivia(32:48) - Sign Off

In the third episode of this podcast, Jasin and I discuss places in New York such as Middle Village and Queens Center Mall. We also tell some inspiring stories such as working at the American Museum of Natural History, discuss recent strikes going on, share plans we have for the weekend, and end with a trivia question!(0:00) - Welcome to BeaconSpireNYC(0:35) - Life in Middle Village & Queens(4:21) - Working at the American Museum of Natural History(8:43) - More with Life in Middle Village & Queens(12:26) - Skyline Views(16:14) - Current Event: Long Island Rail Road Strike(21:25) -  What We've Been up to Recently and our Future Plans(26:35) - Trivia(31:17) - Sign Off

In the second episode of this podcast, Lauren and I discuss our love for the boroughs of Queens and The Bronx and how they are neglected when compared to Manhattan. We also tell some inspiring stories, discuss events going on on Park Avenue, share plans we have for the weekend, and end with a trivia question!(0:00) - Welcome to BeaconSpireNYC(0:42) - Our Experiences with Queens(5:49) - Our Experiences with The Bronx(9:59) - Transportation Through the Boroughs(13:26) - Current Event: Park Avenue Redesign(18:11) -  What We've Been up to Recently and our Future Plans(22:41) - Walking in New York City(24:34) - Museums(25:57) - Trivia(29:57) - Sign Off

In the very first episode of this podcast, Brandon and I dive into how we gained our passion for taking long walks all over New York streets and waterfronts and how we continue to enjoy it to this day. We also tell some inspiring stories, discuss events going on in Astoria, share plans we have for the weekend, and end with a trivia question!(0:00) - Welcome to BeaconSpireNYC(0:44) - Exploring our Passion for Walking(5:45) - The Little Red Lighthouse(8:40) - Walking by Waterfronts(10:26) - Walking Through Brooklyn(13:01) - Inspiring Instagram Accounts(15:09) - Current Event: Fire in Astoria(24:03) - What We've Been up to Recently and our Future Plans(30:07) - Trivia(32:06) - Sign Off