Community — Howard Beach News

Pope Leo XIV's strong condemnation of the Iran war reverberates through Howard Beach's Catholic community. Parishioners debate the Vatican's political stance on the ongoing conflict.

Local news, like that from ABC7 New York, profoundly influences Howard Beach residents' civic engagement. Community leaders emphasize the critical role of accessible, timely reporting for informed decision-making.

"NASA's back, just like when we watched the moon landing reruns!" exclaimed one local mom, capturing the excitement as Howard Beach celebrated the safe return of the Artemis II mission crew.

JD Vance's warning to Iran during Islamabad talks stirred strong opinions in Howard Beach on April 10, 2026, with locals at Hangar Cafe praising the tough stance amid fears of spiking gas prices and potential draft impacts.

Over 75 homes in Old Howard Beach and Hamilton Beach suffered severe water damage on April 9, 2026, due to record rain and high tides. Residents demand urgent infrastructure upgrades to prevent recurring devastation.

A Howard Beach family grieves the loss of loved ones in a distant highway tragedy, prompting an outpouring of local support and remembrance from a unified community.

Howard Beach families face widespread flooding and property damage after record rainfall; meanwhile, NYPD confirms discovery of human remains, launching homicide probe.

Rapper Offset's shooting in Florida has local Howard Beach hip-hop fans buzzing, sparking conversations about gun violence and street safety in Queens barber shops and parks.

Howard Beach veterans and residents are incensed after ICE arrested a U.S. Army soldier's newlywed wife on a military base. Local VFW plans a rally to support military families.