BKLYN Community Audio
BKLYN Mixtape is a podcast from the Shelby White and Leon Levy Information Commons at Brooklyn Public Library. It is a show about everyday creators and makers just like you living and working in Brooklyn, New York. Listen to interviews, music, and audio shorts created in the Info Commons by staff and patrons. Hear how Brooklynites create and what inspires them as artists, print-makers, musicians, podcasters, story tellers, poets, writers, zine designers, coders and more. We're asking, what will you make today?
- Update frequency
- every 15 days
- Average duration
- 15 minutes
- Episodes
- 79
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Central Tour: Eastern Parkway
Welcome to the self-guided audio tour of BPL's Central Library. This section includes the Youth Wing, which is located on the Eastern Parkway side of the library on the first floor. Feel free to wal…
Central Tour: Flatbush
Welcome to the self-guided audio tour of BPL's Central Library. This section of the tour includes a portion of Central Library that runs along Flatbush Avenue. Feel free to walk around as you listen…
Central Tour: Grand Lobby
Welcome to the self-guided audio tour of BPL's Central Library. This section of the tour includes the Grand Lobby of the Central Library. Feel free to walk around as you listen.
For a transcript of t…
Central Tour: Plaza
Welcome to the self-guided audio tour of BPL's Central Library. This section of the tour includes the area outside Central Library, from the flagpole on Eastern Parkway to the Plaza and the front ste…
Hear Me Out: My Beloved Brooklyn
Hear Me Out was an audio storytelling workshop series at BPL, co-produced by Virginia Marshall, UnionDocs, and lead instructor Stephanie Foo.
There's more to Brooklyn than hipsters, craft beers and f…
Hear Me Out: Off the Streets, in the Kitchen
Hear Me Out was an audio storytelling workshop series at BPL, co-produced by Virginia Marshall, UnionDocs, and lead instructor Stephanie Foo.
Jasmyne Roberts's grandmother came to Brooklyn from Vietn…
Hear Me Out: The New Edition
Hear Me Out was an audio storytelling workshop series at BPL, co-produced by Virginia Marshall, UnionDocs, and lead instructor Stephanie Foo.
During her anxiety-ridden pandemic pregnancy and birth, E…
Hear Me Out: Quarantine Chronicles
Hear Me Out was an audio storytelling workshop series at BPL, co-produced by Virginia Marshall, UnionDocs, and lead instructor Stephanie Foo.
William ‘Billy’ Braithwaite was well known in Guyana and …
Hear Me Out: Shelter
Hear Me Out was an audio storytelling workshop series at BPL, co-produced by Virginia Marshall, UnionDocs, and lead instructor Stephanie Foo.
What is shelter when it's no longer temporary? Omar Etman…
Hear Me Out: The Last Lesbian Bar in Brooklyn
Hear Me Out was an audio storytelling workshop series at BPL, co-produced by Virginia Marshall, UnionDocs, and lead instructor Stephanie Foo.
Ginger’s Bar in Brooklyn is one of only fifteen lesbian b…
Hear Me Out: Say Her Name
Hear Me Out was an audio storytelling workshop series at BPL, co-produced by Virginia Marshall, UnionDocs, and lead instructor Stephanie Foo.
Raul Rothblatt is a Brooklyn activist who became passiona…
Hear Me Out: Bed-Stuy Brat
Hear Me Out was an audio storytelling workshop series at BPL, co-produced by Virginia Marshall, UnionDocs, and lead instructor Stephanie Foo.
Glynn Pogue is a writer and educator from Bed Stuy, …
Hear Me Out: Universal Love
Hear Me Out was an audio storytelling workshop series at BPL, co-produced by Virginia Marshall, UnionDocs, and lead instructor Stephanie Foo.
Mingy Dworcan is a Chassidic Jew living in Crown Heights,…
Hear Me Out: A Journey Towards the Land
Hear Me Out was an audio storytelling workshop series at BPL, co-produced by Virginia Marshall, UnionDocs, and lead instructor Stephanie Foo.
Yejin is an equity-informed career & leadership coach, an…
Hear Me Out: A New Indian-American Identity Through Music
Hear Me Out was an audio storytelling workshop series at BPL, co-produced by Virginia Marshall, UnionDocs, and lead instructor Stephanie Foo.
Shivram Viswanathan studies economics, politica…
BKLYN Mixtape: All My Friends Are Stars
BKLYN Mixtape is a podcast from the Shelby White and Leon Levy Information Commons at Brooklyn Public Library. It is a show about everyday creators and makers just like you living and working in Broo…
BKLYN Mixtape: Lolita Lens, Photographer
BKLYN Mixtape is a podcast from the Shelby White and Leon Levy Information Commons at Brooklyn Public Library. It is a show about everyday creators and makers just like you living and working in Broo…
BKLYN Mixtape Macon Edition: Writers’ Block
BKLYN Mixtape is a podcast from the Shelby White and Leon Levy Information Commons at Brooklyn Public Library. It is a show about everyday creators and makers just like you living and working in Bro…
BKLYN Outpost Redux: Knowing Myself by Sonya
BKLYN Outpost Redux is an audio series developed to offer adult and young adult residents in Brooklyn family shelters the interest of expanding their digital knowledge through storytelling.
Sonya t…
BKLYN Outpost Redux: Santeria by Lorena
BKLYN Outpost Redux is an audio series developed to offer adult and young adult residents in Brooklyn family shelters the interest of expanding their digital knowledge through storytelling.
Lorena ta…