Development & Infrastructure — Howard Beach News

Council Member Joann Ariola allocated over $150,000 to boost Howard Beach street cleanups, improving sanitation and public health. Services will expand in Woodhaven, Ozone Park.

Mayor Eric Adams unveiled the 2026 Cross Bay Boulevard Waterfront Revitalization Plan for Howard Beach, transforming the shoreline with new amenities. This impacts local development.

NYC Parks Department announces $5.7 million renovation of Howard Beach playgrounds for 2026, enhancing safety and accessibility for families.

Queens Community Board 10 approves phase one of the Old Howard Beach drainage project, bringing street elevation and backflow preventers next spring.

Queens Borough President announces a $4.2 million capital grant to study and upgrade aging drainage networks in Old Howard Beach and Hamilton Beach.

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards announced a $4.2 million capital allocation to fund critical drainage and dredging repairs in South Queens.

Queens Borough President announces a municipal grant to study chronic flooding. City crews prepare to map outfall channels along low-lying blocks.

Coastal homeowners in Hamilton Beach will see street elevation improvements after a successful community campaign to address tidal flooding. Read more.

A Manhattan high-rise is declared unstable, prompting mass evacuations and raising safety concerns among apartment owners in South Queens. Read more.