Local Economy & Business — Howard Beach News

Howard Beach residents are concerned about Iran-Oman Strait of Hormuz shipping talks, fearing rising gas prices and household budget impacts from global tensions.

President Trump warns Canada with new 50% tariffs on vehicles, auto parts, and steel. Howard Beach residents face potential price increases and economic uncertainty.

US-Canada trade talks collapse, leading to deeper trade war and tariffs. Howard Beach residents face higher costs for groceries and goods soon.

Howard Beach residents feel anxiety as new US sanctions on Iran threaten to escalate global tensions. Gas prices and travel costs are a major concern now.

Canada will retaliate against new U.S. tariffs after trade talks collapsed, deepening economic tensions. Howard Beach residents are concerned about potential price hikes on imported goods and job impacts.

Howard Beach's Ragtime Supermarket has closed after 53 years, leaving a significant void in the community. The long-standing grocery store was a local institution.

Canada will impose retaliatory tariffs on $20 billion in U.S. goods after Labor Day, escalating a trade war. Howard Beach residents are monitoring potential impacts on local prices and cost of living, urging vigilance.

Queens Sanitation Department receives over $150,000 from Council Member Joann Ariola to boost street cleanups in Howard Beach and surrounding areas, addressing key quality-of-life concerns.

Council Member Joann Ariola allocated over $150,000 to boost Howard Beach street cleanups and sanitation services. This matters for local cleanliness and business.