Urban Kayak Trip Through NYC’s Toxic Backwaters -Newtown Creek

Join Outdeh Explorer and Billy ‪@TheGraffitiWanderer‬ the Graffiti Wanderer on a wild six-mile journey through one of the most polluted waterways in America — Newtown Creek, Brooklyn-Queens, NYC. We launched from the Newtown Creek Nature Walk, passed through eerie industrial zones, under graffiti-covered bridges, and discovered homemade docks and floating homes. At one point, I felt dizzy — like something toxic was in the air. We ended the trip near Maspeth Creek, then walked under the stunning Kosciuszko Bridge, where we found an unexpected fingerboard skatepark and some amazing street art. This was gritty, raw urban exploration at its finest — part adventure, part mystery, all real. Chapters: 0:00 Superfund Site 1:11 Bridges n Boats 3:17 Claw Game 4:13 Coins and Docks 7:59 I'm High 9:13 Neon Fishing 10:33 Under Kosciuszko bridge 12:23 Pit Stop 18:37 Maritime Library 19:54 Grand St Bridge 20:52 Schamonchi Sinking 26:55 Zhong is the man 29:32 Kosciuszko bridge Art 32:14 Finger Boarding 36:05 Farewells