In this week's "Undiscarded," rock out with Tania and geologist Nik Sokol as they excavate the history of New York City's underground. With a meaningful artifact in hand—a very old shovel, discovered by Nik during the rehabilitation of the New Croton Aqueduct—they discuss the work of past generations to bring water to millions of inhabitants. Unveiled are the invaluable contributions of immigrant laborers who built the enduring infrastructure that continues to sustain New York today.&nbsp;Look at photos of this object and more at at: <a href="https://www.cityreliquary.org/undiscarded-veryoldshovel" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">https://www.cityreliquary.org/undiscarded-veryoldshovel</a> Learn more about the City Reliquary, its mission, and its collections at: <a href="https://www.cityreliquary.org/" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">cityreliquary.org</a> In the city or just visiting? Stop by the Reliquary any Saturday or Sunday, noon to 6pm, 370 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn 11211

<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;In this week's "Undiscarded," rock out with Tania and geologist Nik Sokol as they excavate the history of New York City's underground. With a meaningful artifact in hand—a very old shovel, discovered by Nik during the rehabilitation of the New Croton Aqueduct—they discuss the work of past generations to bring water to millions of inhabitants. Unveiled are the invaluable contributions of immigrant laborers who built the enduring infrastructure that continues to sustain New York today.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;Look at photos of this object and more at at: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.cityreliquary.org/undiscarded-veryoldshovel" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"&gt;https://www.cityreliquary.org/undiscarded-veryoldshovel&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="background-color: transparent;"&gt;Learn more about the City Reliquary, its mission, and its collections at: &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.cityreliquary.org/" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);"&gt;cityreliquary.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In the city or just visiting? Stop by the Reliquary any Saturday or Sunday, noon to 6pm, 370 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn 11211&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Undiscarded: Stories of New York

Very Old Shovel

Very Old Shovel

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