This podcast tour explores the past, present, and future of NYC’s water supply in the Catskills. It tells the story of the complicated relationship between the Catskills and NYC that is forged by water infrastructure. You'll visit 10 resonant places in the watershed and hear firsthand, intimate perspectives from local people including a historian, a dairy farmer, a former DEP commissioner, a grave restorer, and a trail builder on what it means to be a part of the water system. (Please start at the Introduction episode.) Visit walkingthewatershed.com/podcasttour/ for more info and a tour map.

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