Latest News from Howard Beach, NY

Queens waterway crews found apparent human remains near Howard Beach, prompting an NYPD investigation. Authorities seek identification and public assistance now.

Old Howard Beach and Hamilton Beach face an average of 12 annual floods. Outdated infrastructure and tidal surges impact 250+ homes and millions in damages.

Howard Beach is facing ongoing challenges from persistent neighborhood flooding and the recent disturbing discovery of a headless body in Jamaica Bay.

Israeli strikes in Lebanon and Iran's distrust of the U.S. ignite Howard Beach discussions on family safety, travel, and broader Mideast conflict implications.

A drone strike on a UAE power plant raises fears of Middle East escalation, immediately sparking Howard Beach concerns over fuel prices and travel.

Howard Beach residents in Old Howard Beach and Hamilton Beach face persistent flooding from Jamaica Bay, demanding urgent infrastructure upgrades.

MTA prepares contingency plans for a potential LIRR worker strike in late 2026, impacting Howard Beach commuters with increased subway and bus service.

A new Ebola outbreak in Congo sparks travel and health discussions among Howard Beach residents, recalling past pandemic concerns and local preparedness.

Thirty-six nations joined a tribunal against Vladimir Putin, sparking debate in Howard Beach. Older residents and veterans express cautious concern about global stability and economic impact, fearing prolonged conflict and rising energy prices.