Latest News from Howard Beach, NY

The Supreme Court revived Trump's voter verification system, sparking debate in Howard Beach over election integrity and potential impacts on local voters.

Queens Library announced extended Thursday evening hours until 8:00 p.m. for the Howard Beach branch, benefiting commuters and students seeking library access.

Howard Beach residents express concern over Russian attacks on Kyiv, leading to calls for aid and prayer, especially among those with Ukrainian ties in Queens.

Howard Beach residents are alert to Bangkok's flooding disaster, drawing parallels to their own coastal vulnerabilities and focusing local conversations on infrastructure preparedness.

A 14-year-old boy was shot and killed at a Queens apartment complex in Edgemere on September 22, 2026. NYPD seeks the suspect.

ABC7 reported Howard Beach faces elevated coastal flood risk due to a noreaster, noting high water in Shellbank Basin. Local residents concerned about repeated storm surge impacts should review emergency plans and stay informed as conditions evolve.

Howard Beach residents are discussing global tensions over Iran's plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, fearing potential impacts on gas prices and shipping. Community conversations reflect widespread concern over global instability and local economic effects.

A Russian drone barrage in Kyiv killed a teen and injured 20, leading to significant global concern. Howard Beach residents react with familiar worries over civilian safety and broader instability.

Bangkok is now a disaster zone due to widespread flooding. Howard Beach residents compare this crisis to local flood memories, fueling discussions on preparedness and urban fragility.