EnvironmentHoward Beach Faces Heightened Flood Risk Amidst Tidal InfluxHoward Beach neighborhoods face severe flooding from rising Jamaica Bay tides and heavy rains. Residents battle daily inundation as city officials seek long-term solutions.April 2, 2026
EnvironmentPolice Probe Queens Waterways After Body Found, Flooding PersistsNYPD investigates a headless body found in Queens waterways, stirring concern among Howard Beach residents coping with persistent flooding and rising tides.April 2, 2026
EnvironmentQueens Parks Department Unveils New Joseph Addabbo Park UpgradesQueens Parks Department unveils significant upgrades totaling $3.5 million to Joseph P. Addabbo Memorial Park in Howard Beach. Modern playground, new paths, and athletic facilities enhance community recreation.April 2, 2026
EnvironmentQueens Police Recover Body, Howard Beach Grapples With FloodingNYPD found a headless body in Queens waters today, while Howard Beach homeowners face relentless flooding. Residents demand action for ongoing tidal surge issues affecting homes and businesses.April 2, 2026