Public Safety & CrimeHoward Beach Businesses Targeted in String of Overnight BurglariesBrazen burglaries are unsettling Howard Beach small businesses. Police urge vigilance as investigations continue into recent overnight incidents.May 19, 2026
Public Safety & CrimeSan Diego Mosque Shooting Spurs Howard Beach Community VigilanceThe tragic San Diego mosque shooting reverberates in Howard Beach, prompting local discussions on religious safety and community solidarity.May 19, 2026
Public Safety & CrimeHoward Beach Grapples With Unidentified Body Discovery, Persistent FloodingHoward Beach faces dual challenges: an ongoing investigation into a recovered body and recurrent flooding issues affecting local properties.May 19, 2026
Public Safety & CrimeBystander Shot During Restaurant Dispute in Howard BeachA bystander was critically injured during a restaurant dispute in Howard Beach, raising community safety concerns. Police seek suspects.May 18, 2026
Public Safety & CrimeMaldives Diving Tragedy Spurs Travel Safety Talks in Howard BeachFour Italian divers died in a Maldives sea cave, sparking important travel safety discussions among frequent travelers in Howard Beach. Plan your trips carefully.May 18, 2026
Public Safety & CrimeNYPD Investigates Headless Body Found in Queens WatersNYPD divers recovered a headless body from Queens waters near Howard Beach, launching a major homicide investigation. Residents are urged to assist.May 18, 2026
Public Safety & CrimePolice Identify Remains Found in Queens Waterway as Howard Beach ManNYPD identifies human remains found in a Queens waterway as missing Howard Beach man. The community mourns, and the homicide investigation continues actively.May 18, 2026
Public Safety & CrimeQueens Waters Yield Human Remains: Investigation Underway March 2026Human remains discovered in Queens waters on March 15, 2026, spark an NYPD investigation near Howard Beach. Forensic analysis is underway to identify the individual and determine the circumstances.May 18, 2026
Public Safety & CrimeHoward Beach Community Reflects on Local Waterfront TragediesHoward Beach reflects on waterfront tragedies after human remains found. Residents revisit water safety, seeking answers and support amidst ongoing police investigations.May 17, 2026